Peer reviewed
Direct linkERIC Number: EJ762966
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2007-Apr
Pages: 14
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ISSN: ISSN-1055-3835
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Students' Reactions to Attending 12-Step Meetings: Implications for Counselor Education
Sias, Shari M.; Goodwin, Lloyd R., Jr.
Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling, v27 n2 p113 Apr 2007
This content analysis of reflective papers examined undergraduate and graduate students' reactions to attending a 12-step meeting. Qualitative analysis of student comments suggested that meeting attendance had a personal impact and increased understanding of the purpose of 12-step programs. Implications for counselor educators are discussed.
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Graduate Students, Undergraduate Students, Counselor Educators, Counseling, Drug Abuse, Alcoholism, Student Attitudes, Meetings, Attendance, Consciousness Raising, Learning Processes
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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