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Griggs, Shirley A.; Dunn, Rita – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1989
Reviews major learning style theories. Discusses cross-cultural research on learning styles and explores implications of this research for counselors. Discusses implications of accommodating learning style preferences of various cultural groups for counselors. Cautions it is important to recognize learning styles are individual rather than…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Counseling, Cultural Differences, Ethnic Groups
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Luzzo, Darrell Anthony – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1993
Evaluated role of perceived barriers in college students' career development from cross-cultural perspective. College students (n=375) from five ethnic groups (African American, Hispanic, Caucasian American, Filipino, and Asian American) indicated barriers to their past and future career development. Found significant ethnic differences in types…
Descriptors: Career Development, College Students, Cultural Differences, Ethnic Groups
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Thile, Edmund L.; Matt, Georg E. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1995
Describes an academic enhancement program designed to improve academic performance and persistence of students from traditionally underrepresented ethnic backgrounds. Findings indicate that the program proteges perform better than the university-wide average and that dropout rates are reduced. Implications for mentoring programs are discussed. (CH)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Students, Cultural Differences, Ethnic Groups
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Burrell, Leon F.; Christensen, Carole Pigler – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1987
Investigated how high school students perceived their education experience. Questionnaire responses from 38 Blacks, 120 Whites, and 24 students from other ethnic groups suggest that minority students' educational experiences and perceptions may differ from those of White students and that Black students' experiences and perceptions may differ from…
Descriptors: Black Students, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Educational Experience
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Langman, Peter F. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1995
Discusses reasons for the lack of attention to Jews as an ethnic minority within multiculturalism both by Jews and non-Jews; why Jews and Jewish issues need to be included; and addresses some of the issues involved in the ethical treatment of Jewish clients. (Author)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Counseling, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness
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McNeill, Brian W.; And Others – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1995
Despite increasing attention given to multicultural training issues in counseling programs, there is a dearth of information on unique training needs of racial and ethnic minority trainees. Reviews literature relevant to training needs, offers examples of training and supervisory issues, and makes recommendations for future research and training.…
Descriptors: Counseling, Counseling Psychology, Counselor Certification, Counselor Evaluation