The librarian-counselor is not proposed as an ideal substitute for a full-time counselor. However, in a small, financially pressed school with no counselor, the librarian may well be the best candidate for a part-time counselor position. (Author)

It is argued that discrimination against working women does not stop short of the counseling profession. In counseling, women are the workhorses, confined to high strain, low prestige jobs. (Author)

The article views the adult school administrator as counselor in terms of role, preparation and procedures, and characteristics. (BY)

The results indicated that the amount of respect and empathy communicated as well as the response duration of S-therapists was a joint function of their A-B status and the patient with whom they interacted. However, A and B S-therapists failed to exhibit the predicted differential congruence. (Author)

Responses to a questionnaire were analyzed to see which items discriminated between agencies and between the counselors' sexes, ages, levels of education, and number of years with the agency. There were 13 significant items and they are described and discussed. (Author)

Research with the A-B therapist type'' variable has included many analogue studies in which A and B undergraduates have been assumed to be personologically similar to A and B professionals. The present study cross-validated the personality correlates of A-B status across five new samples. (Author)

The results showed that candidates who provided higher levels of facilitative dimensions subsequent to training had been more open to personal change prior to training and had experienced more personal change during training than did students who communicated low levels of facilitative dimensions. (Author)

Implications appear to be that greatest changes in briefest time can be effected by focusing on training in counselor responsiveness prior to counselor initiation. (Author)

The interaction hypothesis characterized A-B performance differences better than an alternate prognostic" hypothesis tested via the inclusion of two additional diagnostic categories (adjustment reaction, passive-aggressive personality). (Author)

A discussion of the approaches the professionals use in helping drug abusers. (EK)

The experimental group made a significant gain in empathy and was functioning at a significantly higher level of empathy than the control group. Neither group showed significant changes in CPI scores. (Author)

An eclectic statement regarding elements of the counseling process together with a set of descriptive parameters of counseling behavior is presented. This taxonomic system for counseling was designed to clarify communication about counselor behaviors and to develop more precise statements regarding training needs. (Author)

Study results indicated that the supervisees of high level supervisors continued to function more effectively on the measured dimensions than the supervisees of low level supervisors, and that the supervisees of neither the high level supervisors nor the low level supervisors tended to change significantly on the measured dimensions. (Author)

The purpose of this research was to make a pilot investigation testing the feasibility of the use of the galvanic skin response (GSR) as a useful instrument to increase the sensitivity of counselors to their clients. The technique could reduce the amount of direct staff assistance needed in the training program. (Author/BY)