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Mariani, Melissa; Berger, Carolyn; Koerner, Kathleen; Sandlin, Cassie – Professional School Counseling, 2017
This article describes efforts undertaken to design, deliver, and evaluate a college and career readiness (CCR) unit for fifth-grade students. Preliminary findings from the school counselor-developed and -delivered intervention, Operation Occupation, supported interdisciplinary efforts between counselors and classroom teachers. Pre- and…
Descriptors: College Readiness, Career Readiness, Intervention, Elementary School Students
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Curtis, Russ; Van Horne, Jill W.; Robertson, Phyllis; Karvonen, Meagan – Professional School Counseling, 2010
School-wide positive behavioral support (SWPBS) programs are becoming an increasingly popular and effective way to reduce behavioral disruptions in schools. Results from a 4-year study examining the effects of an SWPBS program in a public elementary school indicated significant reductions in percentages of behavioral referrals, suspensions, and…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Effect Size, Public Schools, Elementary Schools
Wood, Susannah M. – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2010
There has been a noticeable lack of research concerning how gifted adolescents work with school counselors. The purpose of this phenomenological qualitative study was to investigate K-12 school counselors' knowledge of and experience with gifted students. An emergent, inductive data analysis of interviews and written artifacts of school counselors…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Elementary Secondary Education, Counselor Training, Counselor Client Relationship
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Bodenhorn, Nancy; Wolfe, Edward W.; Airen, Osaro E. – Professional School Counseling, 2010
This article reports the results of a national study of American School Counselor Association members (N = 860). Information includes level of school counselor self-efficacy, type of program, status of achievement gap, and equity in their schools. School counselors with higher self-efficacy were more aware of achievement gap data, and school…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, School Counselors, Academic Achievement, Equal Education
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Hatch, Trish; Chen-Hayes, Stuart F. – Professional School Counseling, 2008
A study of 3,000 school counselors was undertaken to assess their beliefs about necessary components of a school counseling program. This study was part of the database that the American School Counselor Association used to develop "The ASCA National Model: A Framework for School Counseling Programs." The School Counseling Program Component Scale…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, School Counseling, School Counselors, Counselor Attitudes