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Acculturation and Attitudes of Asian International Students toward Seeking Psychological Help.
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Zhang, Naijian; Dixon, David N. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 2003
Relationships between acculturation and attitudes toward psychological help seeking were studied with 170 Asian international students. Results showed a significant relationship between levels of acculturation and attitudes toward seeking professional psychological help. Significant correlations were found between students' levels of acculturation…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Client Attitudes (Human Services), Counseling, Foreign Students
Narrative Therapy: A Storied Context of Multicultural Counseling.
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Semmler, Pamela Lucey; Williams, Carmen Braun – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 2000
Narrative therapy attempts to examine and use the meanings and consequences that are the foundation of the stories and experiences clients bring to therapy. This article reviews narrative theory, including a description of key narrative techniques, and its application to multicultural counseling. (Author/MKA)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Counseling Techniques, Foreign Students, Higher Education
Using Counselor Training and Collaborative Programming Strategies in Working with International Students.
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Jacob, Elizabeth J.; Greggo, John W. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 2001
Provides an overview of the adjustment concerns of international students and explores venues for inclusion of this population in multicultural training and counselor competency development opportunities for graduate students. Highlights a model of programming implemented at a private university that provides training opportunities for…
Descriptors: Competence, Counselor Training, Foreign Students, Graduate Students
Multiculturally Responsive Counseling: Effects on Asian Students' Ratings of Counselors.
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Zhang, Naijian; Dixon, David N. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 2001
The authors conducted an analog study to investigate the difference between culturally responsive and culturally neutral counselors. Sixty Asian international students were interviewed by six counselors. Students in the culturally responsive condition rated their counselors as significantly more expert, attractive, and trustworthy than those in…
Descriptors: Asian American Students, Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Client Relationship
Critical Issues of Literature on Counseling International Students
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Yoon, Eunju; Portman, Tarrell Awe Agahe – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 2004
A review of the American professional counseling literature brings to light 5 patterns concerning research related to counseling international students in this article. Emergent themes include universal vs. subgroup characteristics, environmental vs. personal factors, developmental vs. pathological perspectives, counseling goals, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Counseling Techniques, Racial Discrimination, College Students