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| Personnel and Guidance Journal | 2 |
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Peer reviewedBanks, William; Martens, Kathryn – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1973
Traditionally counselors have functioned as agents and apologists for the established system. If counselors are to become more responsive to their clients' needs, they must acknowledge the negative effects that society and its institutions can have on individuals and begin to effect changes at the institutional level. (Author)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Counselor Role, Counselors, Helping Relationship
Peer reviewedBanks, William – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1977
If the counseling profession has changed in recent years, it is largely due to the effect of Third World and minority group movements and to the new questions that counselors were compelled to face. The relationship between group consciousness and the helping professions is presented. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Counseling Objectives, Counselor Role, Group Norms
