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Clements, William H. – 1970
Extensive research is cited which has established that students most likely to succeed in college: (1) enter college between ages 21 and 25; (2) have been out of high school between 2 and 5 years; (3) have parents of moderate means but do not have to work full time; (4) may be married; (5) are native born or in special programs; (6) have well…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Choice, College Preparation, College Students
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Michigan State Dept. of Education, Lansing. – 1969
The objectives of this study were to obtain responses from students and counselors (in Michigan Community Colleges) to the following questions: (1) which functions do counselors feel receive enough or too much emphasis? (2) which functions do students feel receive enough or too much emphasis? (3) which functions do counselors feel need more…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Community Colleges, Coordination, Counseling Objectives
Brayer, Herbert O. – 1969
Drug abuse is an increasingly common problem that must be faced by the school and community. Since counselors have a great deal of responsibility in working with students who abuse drugs, more effective ways of handling this problem need to be considered by them. The first part of this paper is concerned with a plan for working with the secondary…
Descriptors: Counseling, Counselor Role, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction
Robeck, Mildred C. – 1968
A description of Project Talent includes discussions of preceding research indicating that acceleration was effective and beneficial and outlines provisions utilized for acceleration (early admission, ungraded primary and elementary, individual and advanced placement, grade skipping, combination grades, and time compression). Detailed are the…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Acceleration, Administration, Case Studies
Worthington, Robert M. – 1973
It is important to emphasize that career guidance is an essential component of career education at all levels. A literature review suggests that: (1) the needs of women, minority, and low-income students are being met only partially; (2) it is not really known whether school placement services promote accountability and effective relationships…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Development, Career Education, Counseling
Worthington, Robert M. – 1972
Since it is a lifelong system increasing the relevancy of basic academic subjects, stressing decision-making, and assuring everyone a marketable skill, the Office of Education believes that career education has potential for effecting a complete renewal of education. The Office has: (1) launched six pilot community projects; (2) asked each State…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Planning, Counseling, Counseling Objectives
Martin, Graham; Clark, Shelia; Beckinsale, Paul; Stacey, Kathleen; Skene, Clive – 1997
This manual is a ready reference guide to audio-visual resources of the "Keep Yourself Alive" program. It provides information for use with patients and clients as well as for personal professional development. Issues covered can be upsetting, and this material is not intended for direct use by children and young people. The "Keep…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Counselor Role, Depression (Psychology), Educational Media
California Univ., Los Angeles. Center for Mental Health in Schools. – 2001
In many schools, the educational mission is thwarted because of multifaceted factors that interfere with youngsters' learning and performance. It is for this reason that schools invest in educational support programs and services. It is somewhat surprising how little attention educational policymakers give to rethinking this area of school…
Descriptors: Certification, Counseling Services, Counselor Role, Counselor Training
Nieves, Wilfredo; Valle, Mercedes – Journal of Non-White Concerns in Personnel and Guidance, 1982
Focuses on the Puerto Rican family, the Puerto Rican college student, and the effects that family role and structure have on the student. Defines the family structure and role, provides examples of the college experience, and discusses the counselor's role. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), College Students, Counseling Services, Counselor Attitudes
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Sommers, Ronald K. – School Psychology Review, 1989
The strengths and weaknesses that characterize language tests and measures used with young school-aged children are reviewed. Suggestions are given to assist school psychologists in testing children formally and informally and in working in conjunction with speech-language pathologists. (SLD)
Descriptors: Child Language, Communication Disorders, Counselor Role, Educational Assessment
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Clark, Arthur J. – School Counselor, 1995
Examines rationalization in counselors' interactions with students, parents, and teachers--provides examples of each kind of interaction. Describes the dynamics of rationalization in the schools and outlines interventions that may be used with students, parents, and teachers. Also explores counselors' use of rationalization and gives examples of…
Descriptors: Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Client Relationship, Counselor Performance, Counselor Role
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George, Joseph D.; And Others – Guidance & Counselling, 1992
This article describes an intervention program designed to remediate the school dropout problem by building student self-esteem through experiencing of success in the classroom. Although the intervention model had limited success, it is suggested that the school counselor can become a key person in combating the dropout problem. (Author/LKS)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Classroom Techniques, Counselor Role, Dropout Characteristics
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Bond, John M.; Woodall, Michael V. – Journal of College Admission, 1994
Describes on-campus College/Career Resource Centers (CCRCs) designed to help students in the Lexington Two school district in West Columbia, South Carolina, identify the higher educational institution of their choice and to search for the funds to afford that opportunity. Presents graphic picture of success story of parents and students working…
Descriptors: Career Centers, Career Choice, College Bound Students, College Choice
Kain, Craig D. – 1996
At the end of the 1980s, counselors largely lacked an integrated approach to counseling people living with HIV disease. This book describes the experience of counseling this group of persons. The major premise here is that counselors who counsel HIV-positive clients must come to understand and affirm their clients' experiences. The text defines a…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adjustment (to Environment), Chronic Illness, Counseling Psychology
Heggoy, Synnove J.; Grant, Dale F. – 1995
Fourteen learning disabilities (LD) teachers and 17 counselors at 31 secondary schools completed a questionnaire concerning their roles in preparing students with learning disabilities for postsecondary education. The open-ended questionnaire covered the following topics: who has primary responsibility for providing transition services, what…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, Cooperation, Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Role
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