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Kramer, Howard C. – 1984
The level of professional development and functioning of the academic adviser is discussed. According to Canon (1976), professionals function on three levels of development. Advisers at the first level of functioning are primarily identified to their professional subspecialty and subunit (e.g., peer advising, undeclared students). Such staff…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Faculty Advisers, Faculty College Relationship, Higher Education
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Vacc, Nicholas A.; And Others – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 1984
Presents a reprint of "Research as an Instrument for Professional Change" from "Shaping Counselor Education Programs in the Next Five Years: An Experimental Prototype for the Counselor of Tomorrow." Other perspectives on the role of research for professional change are offered in five response articles. (JAC)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Counselor Role, Counselor Training, Counselors
Wickwire, Pat Nellor – 2002
This chapter includes basic information about the study of counseling futures, and a brief examination of some of the trends likely to affect student support offerings, including the expansion of electronics, the growth of distance learning, emphasis on competency and skills, the inculcation of lifelong learning, and the reconstruction of work and…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Counseling, Counselor Qualifications, Elementary Secondary Education
Creamer, Don G. – 1985
Student affairs professionals in community colleges are facing several major issues in need of resolution including: the insufficient use of existing knowledge about adolescent and adult development and organization development in program design and execution; and the insufficient use of knowledge of program evaluation for understanding the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cooperative Planning, Faculty Development, Liberal Arts
Connell, Charles W., Ed.; Gardner, Lynn J., Ed. – 1982
Developments and issues in academic advising are addressed in this collection of program abstracts from the 1982 conference of the National Academic Advising Association. Summaries are provided of the general sessions, preconference workshops, conference workshops, focus and special sessions, topical sessions, and paper sessions. In addition to…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Administrative Policy, Adult Students, Change Agents
Tait, Alan, Ed. – 1987
The 16 conference papers in this collection describe various ways in which counselling is used in distance education in Australia, Canada, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Thailand, the United Kingdom, West Germany, and Zambia. Following an introduction by Alan Tait, the following papers are presented: (1) "Counselling in the Open University of the…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Counseling Services, Databases, Developed Nations