The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR) is an administrative fact for many counsellors. This psychiatric approach to formulating client concerns runs counter to those used by counsellors of many approaches (e.g., systemic, feminist). Using an online survey of counsellors (N = 116), invited contributions to a website…

Within a conceptual and research framework about the usefulness of portfolios, this book suggests methods to organize the process, and provides tools that will be used not only during preparation programs but also for professional and academic advancement. Key features include: (1) Provides a conceptual framework for portfolio development: Readers…

The advent of a new era in publishing has begun. The reach and scope of publishing on the Web are not known but challenge scholarly authors in unexpected ways. The impact of this new medium on the traditional paper-based publishing is also not known. It is predicted that the transition to cyberpublishing will generate much discussion and lead…