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Odom, Kate L. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
As alcohol-related incidents and tragedies continue to be a major concern on college campuses, researchers and college counseling center directors struggle to find the most effective alcohol prevention programs Several theories have been adapted to form the foundation of prevention programs. These programs have then been evaluated to discover…
Descriptors: Prevention, Interviews, Program Development, Guidance Centers
Knott, J. Eugene – 1973
The author discusses a short-term delivery model which forms the essential mode of operation at the counseling center at Rhode Island College. He prefaces his discription of the model by indicating that not all clients, problems or counselors are amenable to this short-term approach. There are three steps or elements in the delivery model: 1)…
Descriptors: College Students, Contracts, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Services
Walz, Garry R.; Benjamin, Libby – 1981
This monograph is based on the authors' visits and communications with directors and staff, and presents an analysis of adult counseling programs operating in many sites around the nation. General characteristics of adult counseling centers are assessed in terms of start-up and funding, public relations and referrals, location, hours of operation,…
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Adult Programs, Adults, Counseling Services
Thom, Patricia; And Others
This paper is an account of content and development of the programs and services of the University of British Columbia, Centre for Continuing Education's Women's Resources Centre. The centre is designed to meet the needs of adult women who wish to move toward emotional and economic self-sufficiency. An educational, learning skills approach is used…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Educational Needs, Females, Guidance Centers
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Kurash, Cheryl; Schaul, Jonathan – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2006
This paper documents the development of a mindfulness meditation component within a University Counseling Center setting. The specific focus is upon the inclusion of meditation as it pertains to both organizational structure and psychotherapy training. The integration of a meditation practice into any organization is a slow process that poses…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Internship Programs, Metacognition, Guidance Centers
Moore, Mary; Delworth, Ursula – 1974
This paper describes a five-stage process for the development, implementation, and evaluation of counseling outreach programs. State I takes the reader from the formulation of a germinal program idea through the procedures of assessing need for the program, assessing of agency resources, building a program planning team, and conducting a thorough…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Guidance Centers, Higher Education, Models
Heaps, Richard A. – 1970
Descriptive data about the University of Utah student population is presented. Academic class, particular area of study, sex, age, and marital status are the prominent characteristics considered. A stratified sample of 808 students were asked to respond to four questions: (1) had they heard of the counseling center; (2) had they been there; (3)…
Descriptors: College Students, Counseling Services, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Evaluation
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Johnson, Josephine; O'Brien, Charles R. – College Student Journal, 1975
Citizens' committees and advisory groups are one means of addressing the issue of accountability. This article suggests that such groups offer real potential to counselors for increasing their visibility, gaining substantive feedback and developing program improvement. Practical hints are included for the formation and operation of a Counseling…
Descriptors: Accountability, Advisory Committees, Community Involvement, Counseling Services
Moore, Marv; Delworth, Ursula – 1976
This Training Manual for Student Service Program Development is being published by the WICHE program Improving Mental Health Services on Western Campuses as a result of work done on a grant from the Experimental and Special Training Branch of the National Institute of Mental Health. The manual presents processes used during on-site campus…
Descriptors: College Students, Counseling Services, Counselor Training, Guidance Centers
Grothe, Mardell S. – 1975
One of a series of manuals developed by the Education Development Center's Home and Community-Based Career Education Project, the report describes the career and counseling component of the project. The core of the project is career counseling by telephone, provided by trained paraprofessionals. It was found that paraprofessionals can deliver…
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Career Counseling, Career Planning, Counseling Services
Brittle, Dale L. – 1986
A project was conducted in the Caroline County Public Schools, Virginia, to establish the need for an elementary vocational guidance program. During the project, the schools established a guidance grant committee to assist in planning, developing, and implementing a vocational guidance and counseling awareness program. They also conducted a…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Exploration, Career Guidance, Counseling Services
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. Curriculum Development Section. – 1990
This booklet, issued by the South Carolina State Department of Education, provides a step-by-step plan of action to assist new counselors in organizing an elementary guidance program. After a statement of basic guidance goals and a list of counselor program objectives, the booklet consists of the following sections: (1) a brief summary of the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Counseling Objectives, Counseling Services, Counselor Role
Educational Operations Concepts, Inc., St. Paul, Minn. – 1979
A study to evaluate Career Guidance Centers (CGCs) in Illinois resulted in both objective evaluation and in the provision of technical assistance for the regional centers. An epiphenomenon of the study activity was the development of a model for the evaluation of pilot site (exemplary) projects with the potential of its being transported to…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Education, Career Guidance, Community Resources
Aslanian, Carol B.; Schmelter, Harvey B., Ed. – 1980
In an effort to help colleges and universities meet the needs of the growing portion of the adult American population seeking postsecondary education, this handbook provides guidelines for the establishment of adult career centers. Although not prescribing a single model or instructing in counseling techniques, the handbook defines overall goals…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Adult Education, Adults, Budgeting
Educational Operations Concepts, Inc., St. Paul, Minn. – 1979
To improve vocational guidance and counseling programs and services in Illinois, nineteen site review teams analyzed the Career Guidance Center (CGC) programs and services offered to public and private educational and community-based agencies. (This evaluation was conducted as part of a larger study descrbed in CE 023 986.) The two major…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Education, Career Guidance, Community Resources
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