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Group Training for Counselors--A One-Year Follow-up
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Maynard, Peter E.; Long, John V. – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1976
Focuses on the immediate effects of group training and participation for inservice counselors and on the effects after one year. Subjects were 15 inservice counselors. The POI was used to assess personal growth. Results indicate that participating counselors maintained their positive POI gains one year later. (Author/HMV)
Descriptors: Counseling, Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Training, Educational Assessment
Growth Groups and the Personal Orientation Inventory
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Ritter, Kathleen Y. – Group and Organization Studies, 1977
The Personal Orientation Inventory (POI) is frequently used to measure changes that have occurred in participants as a result of an encounter- or growth-group experience. The pseudo-self-actualizing tendency of counseling students is explored, and rationale is presented as to why the POI should be used with other instruments. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Counselor Training, Group Counseling, Group Experience
Effects of a Nine-Week Structured and Unstructured Group Experience on Measures of Self-Concept and Self-Actualization
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Ware, J. Roger; Barr, Joseph E. – Small Group Behavior, 1977
Investigates the amount of structure furnished by the leader in the group experience over a nine-week period and its effects on measures of self-concept and self-actualization. (Author)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Counseling Effectiveness, Group Counseling, Group Therapy