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Peer reviewedDas, Ajit K. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1987
Presents an overview of some indigenous ways of understanding and dealing with psychological disorders in the traditional societies of Asia. Indigenous approaches to healing and psychotherapy existing in India, China, and Japan are included. Models of healing in these three societies are classified as folk traditions, mystical traditions, and…
Descriptors: Buddhism, Coping, Cultural Differences, Folk Culture
Peer reviewedDenga, Daniel I. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1988
Examined influence of traditional factors on career choices of Nigerian students (N=400) in their last year of secondary school. Results revealed traditional factors (social prestige, family occupation, religious beliefs, etc.) ranked very high on the list of factors influencing career choice. Psychological factors (interest, aptitudes,…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Foreign Countries, Occupational Aspiration, Parent Influence
