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Village Folk: Exploring the Female Black School Counselor's Perception of Role Confusion and Burnout in Urban Schools in South Louisiana
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Ricard, Christianne Leah – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This qualitative study examined female Black school counselor's perceptions regarding their role when working with students -- specifically Black students. More so, this study looked at cultural influence on female Black school counselors' thoughts and feelings relative to role confusion and burnout. Black Feminist Thought and Maslow's Hierarchy…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Characteristics, Females
A Multi-Method Inquiry of the Practice and Context of Rural School Psychology
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Goforth, Anisa N.; Yosai, Erin R.; Brown, Jacqueline A.; Shindorf, Zachary R. – Contemporary School Psychology, 2017
This multi-method inquiry used (1) quantitative examination of context, characteristics, roles, and responsibilities of rural school psychologists compared to their suburban and urban counterparts and (2) qualitative examination of two focus groups of rural school psychologists. Results showed that rural school psychologists served more schools,…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, School Psychology, School Psychologists, Counselor Characteristics
Counseling and Culture.
Hurtado, Juan; And Others – 1979
This booklet, developed for school counselors, explores basic considerations for effective counseling of Lau students, defined as those from distinct language and cultural backgrounds, whose home language is other than English and who are not performing conceptually and linguistically at a level equal to district standards. Following a brief…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Counseling Services, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Characteristics
Asian-American Cultural Identity and Attitudes toward Mental Health Services.
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Atkinson, Donald R.; Gim, Ruth H. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1989
Asian-American college students (N=557) completed a demographic questionnaire, a self-identity acculturation scale, and a measure of attitudes toward seeking professional psychological help. A 3 x 2 x 2 multivariate analysis showed a positive correlation between level of acculturation and willingness to seek professional psychological help. (TE)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Asian Americans, Client Characteristics (Human Services), College Students
Health Care Delivery Systems to American Indian Families: A Plea for Culturally Relevant Treatment Modalities.
Lewis, Ronald G. – 1978
The effective social worker or family counselor delivering health care services to the American Indian community will focus on the strengths rather than the weaknesses of the community and will recognize and use existing natural helping systems. The American Indian family network, for example, is unique in Western society and contains a variety of…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Role, Cultural Differences
An Organizational Framework for Understanding the Role of Culture in Counseling.
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Ponterotto, Joseph G.; Benesch, Kevin F. – Journal of Counseling and Development, 1988
Proposes a direction for cross-cultural training and research different from the traditional ones which emphasize differences between groups and the need to develop culture-specific techniques. Delineates a conceptual model which provides an integrative framework for understanding the role of culture in counseling. Draws on work in transpersonal…
Descriptors: Counseling, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Role