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Sherrard, Peter A. D. – Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 1989
Claims mental health counseling can benefit from the depth perspective generated by double description: the politics of Weikel and Palmo and the semantics of Ivey. Compares and contrasts views regarding identity, roles and functions, and positioning of mental health counseling as a profession. (Author)
Descriptors: Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Role, Counselors, Mental Health
Freeman, Stephen J.; Francis, Perry C. – Counseling and Values, 2006
Ethical dilemmas within any system are created when moral/ethical principles, rules, or guidelines can be cited for opposing actions with neither side presenting the obvious, right course to follow. This condition exposes the intricate interrelationship between abstract moral/ethical principles and the description and evaluation of real-life…
Descriptors: Ethics, Moral Values, Decision Making, Case Studies
Crouch, Toni; Walz, Garry R. – 1992
The Counseling and Human Development Foundation (CHDF) is the only national philanthropic organization whose sole purpose is the enhancement of individual human development by conducting and fostering programs of research and education in counseling and human development. A 1991 review decided future focus of resources should be on research,…
Descriptors: Counseling, Counselor Role, Counselors, Individual Development
Canada, Theresa J. – 1986
Professionalism and professionalization are two issues important to the field of counseling. A basic definition of a profession is necessary in order to understand the role of counseling as a profession. One theory on the development of professions in the western world begins with the priest as the prototypical professional. Professions then…
Descriptors: Counseling, Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Role, Counselors
Callis, Robert; And Others – 1982
The first part of this casebook for counselors presents the 1981 Ethical Standards of the American Personnel and Guidance Association, now the American Association for Counseling and Development. The second part of the book presents individual ethical standards followed by several incidents intended to illustrate and clarify the meaning of the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Codes of Ethics, Counseling, Counselor Performance
Muro, James J. – Canadian Counsellor, 1974
This speech discusses the role of the counselor in assisting the last great minority group - "normal" children. The counselor is viewed as having the ability to speak for and work towards the creation of schools where individual freedom and human dignity replace curriculum as the key component of the educational process. (Author/PC)
Descriptors: Children, Counseling Objectives, Counselor Role, Counselors
Pass, Heidi – School Guidance Worker, 1975
Describes some of the pressures and frustrations counselors have to contend with daily. (HMV)
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Counselor Role, Counselors, Secondary Education
WHETSTONE, B.D. – 1967
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE COUNSELOR'S PERCEPTION OF STUDENTS AND CERTAIN CHARACTERISTICS OF THE COUNSELOR'S TRAINING, BACKGROUND, AND PRESENT ENVIRONMENT WAS STUDIED. THE SUBJECTS WERE 42 COUNSELORS, SELECTED AT RANDOM, REPRESENTING A CROSS-SECTION OF FULL AND PART-TIME COUNSELORS IN ALABAMA HIGH SCHOOLS. AN 84 ITEM IDEAL STUDENT Q-SORT,…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Correlation, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Role
Knowles, Richard T.; To, Cho-Yee – 1974
This manuscript projects from John Dewey's basic philosophical themes to a conception of the role of the counselor in contemporary society. The publication serves as an impetus to readers to pursue their own introspective, analytical discourse in order to determine the "what" and "how" of guidance in an uncertain and changing world. (Author/PC)
Descriptors: Counselor Role, Counselors, History, Human Development
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1971
This paper is designed to help educators understand the conditions under which school counselors can make their greatest contributions to educational excellence. Ultimately, the sole justification for the presence of the school counselor is that his work contributes directly to both the specific and broad purposes of education. The author suggests…
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Objectives, Counselor Performance, Counselor Role
Zimmer, Jules M.; And Others – 1970
The intent of the study was to explore and categorize counselor responses. Three separate filmed presentations were shown. Participating with the same client were Albert Ellis, Frederick Perls, and Carl Rogers. At the beginning of each counselor statement, a number was inserted in sequence and remained on the videotape until completion of that…
Descriptors: Counseling, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Performance, Counselor Role

Caliste, Edward R. – Peabody Journal of Education, 1978
After reviewing the role of the school counselor, methods of evaluation, and criteria for measurment of effectiveness, this article provides recommendations for improving the counselor's productivity. (DS)
Descriptors: Accountability, Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Evaluation, Counselor Role

O'Hare, Christopher – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 1979
The purpose of this study was to further understanding of the helping process in groups. Specifically, it examined the relation between counselor facilitating behaviors, client facilitating behaviors, and client self-exploration in groups. The modeling of counselor facilitating behaviors by clients may be a mediating variable between counselor and…
Descriptors: Counselor Client Relationship, Counselor Role, Counselors, Group Dynamics

Doyle, Robert E.; And Others – School Counselor, 1979
Counseling is effective with low-achieving secondary school students. The literature suggests that when counselors are selected, when small numbers are treated, when objectives are clear, and when methodology is carefully developed, individual or group counseling can be effective in modifying student behavior and improving academic performance.…
Descriptors: Counselor Role, Counselors, Low Achievement, Research Projects

Thomas, Russell E. – Journal of Employment Counseling, 1985
Describes the developmental stages of the Minority Identity Development Model and suggests its use in understanding minority client attitudes, values, and behavior. (Author)
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counselor Role, Counselors, Developmental Stages