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Peer reviewedHamachek, Don E. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 1985
Self development is conceptualized as surrounded by a series of ego rings that spread out from its center. Erikson's first five psychosocial stages are used as the developmental framework within which self-concept, self-esteem, and ego boundaries are viewed as component parts of the self's growth. Counseling implications are used. (Author/BL)
Descriptors: Behavior, Counseling, Counselor Role, Developmental Stages
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Direct linkKrentz, Adrienne; Chew, Judy; Arthur, Nancy – Canadian Journal of Counselling, 2005
The purpose of this study was to characterize the psychological processes of recovery from binge eating disorder (BED). A model was developed by asking the research question, "What is the experience of recovery for women with BED?" Unstructured interviews were conducted with six women who met the DSM-IV criteria for BED, and who were recovered…
Descriptors: Psychology, Females, Eating Disorders, Psychological Patterns
Juhasz, Anne McCreary – 1990
For more than a quarter of a century self-esteem increasingly has been viewed as the magic key to success and happiness. Earned self-esteem is based on learning to tolerate frustration and delay, to care for others, to work hard, and to persevere in the face of obstacles. These tasks of developing relationships and competencies enable one to…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Interpersonal Relationship, Models, Role Perception
Coe, Sherri N.; Morgan, Rosalind A. – 1981
This workshop manual is intended for use by counselors, psychologists, and community and social workers. It may be used as an adult developmental activity, for black women 18 or older, at the secondary and post-secondary levels, as part of a women's cultural studies program, or as a continuing education offering. Chapter 1 of the manual provides a…
Descriptors: Black Culture, Blacks, Females, Group Activities
Stevens, Paul – 1991
This book is a practical guide on how to realign one's career by careful, systematic analysis of what is not satisfying and what needs to be changed. It assists individuals in learning who they really are today, where they are going, and how to identify realistic work alternatives. Part 1 on achieving career satisfaction consists of three…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Behavior Modification, Career Change, Career Choice
Gowen, Doris – 1982
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of group counseling using structured activities on the self-concept of disadvantaged postsecondary students enrolled in vocational-technical schools. Volunteers meeting Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) and Basic Educational Opportunity Grant (BEOG) definitions of…
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques, Disadvantaged, Displaced Homemakers
