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Zembylas, Michalinos – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2007
Differing theoretical approaches to the study of emotions are presented: emotions as private (psychodynamic approaches); emotions as sociocultural phenomena (social constructionist approaches); and a third perspective (interactionist approaches) transcending these two. These approaches have important methodological implications in studying…
Descriptors: Counseling Theories, Research Methodology, Behavioral Science Research, Psychological Studies
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Schaefle, Scott; Smaby, Marlowe H.; Packman, Jill; Maddux, Cleborne D. – Education, 2007
The purposes of the present study were to determine if (a) students trained to demonstrate specific skills learn these skills and transfer them to actual counseling sessions; (b) mastery of counseling skills differs by students' adherence to one of four general counseling theories; (c) mastery of counseling skills is related to counseling goal…
Descriptors: Counseling Theories, Counseling Objectives, Performance Based Assessment, Performance Tests
Smith, Robert L.; Stevens-Smith, Patricia – 1992
The six chapters of this book on family counseling and therapy focus on healthy family functioning; marriage and family counseling theories; the practice of marriage and family counseling; training marriage and family counselors/therapists; issues and topics in family therapy; and images and projections for the future. The 33 articles distributed…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories, Counselor Training, Family Counseling
Finkelhor, David – 1986
The interest in juvenile perpetrators of sexual abuse is one of the most momentous developments in the field of sexual assault prevention and treatment. It is hoped that by working with juvenile perpetrators, counselors will have the greatest chance of identifying and stopping patterns of sexually abusive behavior before it becomes a more serious…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Counseling Theories, Criminals, Delinquency
Gelatt, H. B. – 1992
Positive Uncertainty is a flexible, ambidextrous approach to managing change, which encourages the use of both the rational and intuitive mind, and incorporates techniques for both making up one's mind and changing it. Positive Uncertainty, as a new philosophy for counseling, will require a paradigm shift for counselors. It is possible that a new…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories
Wong, Martin R. – 1992
Many of the difficulties experienced by men in group psychotherapy are inherent in their socialization process that brings about male gender role expectations. The need to be continually competitive, autonomous, unemotional, strong, in control of oneself and of others, dominant, and action-achievement-solution oriented can, unless reframed, work…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories, Group Counseling, Males
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Conyne, Robert K.; Cochran, Donald J. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1976
This article presents an interview with Robert Hoppock in which he discusses how he first became involved with occupational information, he presents his views on some of the happenings in vocational counseling today, and he assesses his own contributions. (HMV)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Career Planning, Counseling
Branden, Nathaniel – 1990
By "self-esteem" is meant more than an innate sense of self-worth that presumably is a human birthright. Self-esteem is individuals' experience that they are appropriate to life and to the requirements of life. More specifically, self-esteem is confidence in the ability to think; confidence in the ability to cope with the challenges of life; and…
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Counseling Theories, Psychological Patterns, Self Esteem
Goldenthal, Peter – 1986
Common factors contributing to the effectiveness of psychotherapy have come to be recognized. These include: (1) establishment of a safe, trusting, and supportive relationship; (2) encouragement of clients to engage in activities they had avoided; (3) provision of accurate feedback to clients; and (4) provision of a framework for clients to…
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Theories, Intervention, Models
Moore, Stephanie D.; Slife, Brent D. – 1987
No particular psychotherapy technique or professional training has been found to be superior to others. Rather it is where theory and technique meet and come alive, in the personality of the therapist, that a definitive factor in effective psychotherapy appears. One of the personality variables in the therapist, not explored in the psychotherapy…
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Theories, Counselor Training, Models
Harris, Jeff E.; Heesacker, Martin – 1987
Learning and attitude change are two cognitive processes essential to therapeutic change in counseling. Recently two cognitive models that reflect current research and theory, one focusing on learning and the other on attitude change, have each been applied to counseling with promising results. Martin's cognitive instructional counseling (CIC) is…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Cognitive Processes, Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories
Gerber, Sterling – 1989
Responsive Therapy is an integrative model that purports to structure the use of a variety of intervention models, each in its own theory-pure context. It is firmly based in phenomenology. Beginning with a phase that relies on critical, universal therapy skills, therapy proceeds through a highly active, hopefully collaborative, intervention phase.…
Descriptors: Accountability, Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories, Counselor Client Relationship
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Atkinson, Donald R. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1974
Counseling strategies employed by practitioners have, by necessity, often been the result of subjective observation and intuition. This article discusses a "common sense" technique--the use of lay psychology books--and proposes guidelines for use of the procedure as a viable counseling strategy. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Books, Counseling Effectiveness
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Lessner, Johanna W. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1974
Describes the use of poetry in group sessions to help members identify and express feelings and to explore new ways of being. The author hopes, through illustration, to stimulate counselors and therapists in various settings to include poetry as part of communication, healing, and growth. (Author)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Counseling Theories, Group Counseling, Helping Relationship
Rivas, Richard G. – 1959
This review analyzes the clinical and client-centered approaches to counseling. Clinical counseling separated from vocational counseling in the third decade of this century. A split took place between guidance and discipline. The mental hygiene movement facilitated this split. In 1942 Carl Rogers made an impact on counseling theory with the…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Counseling Theories, Guidance
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