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Reynolds, Amy L.; Chris, Stephen – Journal of College Student Development, 2008
Addressing the increasing psychological needs on campus is a central mission of most college counseling centers. In addition, many centers are expected to contribute to student academic success and retention. Through the use of outcomes based assessment, which examines the needs, expectations, and perceptions of students, counseling centers can…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Psychological Needs, Student Attitudes, Guidance Centers
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Sharkin, Bruce S.; Plageman, Paula M.; Coulter, Lisa P. – Journal of College Counseling, 2005
Help-seeking (HS) students and non-help-seeking (NHS) students were compared on their perceptions of (a) their own level of mental health functioning and (b) the average level of mental health functioning of their (NHS or HS) peers. Results showed that NHS students' perceptions of HS students' self-ratings were similar to HS students' self-ratings…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Help Seeking, Student Attitudes, Psychological Patterns
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Shek, Daniel T. L. – Education Journal, 1990
Assesses mental health knowledge of 1850 Chinese secondary school students. Finds a significant number of students lack knowledge about mental health and illness. Discusses implications of the data for mental health education within the school context. Includes the Chinese Mental Health Knowledge Scale (CMHKS). (NL)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Data Analysis, Educational Research, Foreign Countries
Moore, Beverly; Troyer, Rik – 1986
A group of 261 college juniors, seniors, and graduate students anticipating careers in mental health professions were administered an instrument designed to measure attitudes toward old age (people 65 and older). The instrument consisted of 60 statements regarding old age, and used a six-point Likert-type scale. Items were categorized into 10…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Aging (Individuals), Attitude Measures, College Students