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Berdondini, Lucia; Kaveh, Ali; Grieve, Sandra – International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2019
Between 2010 and 2014, the British Council funded a project under a scheme called INSPIRE, which involved training a group of 20 Afghan practitioners in counselling skills. The participants were from Kabul and Herat, and the partners in the project were the University of Herat and the University of Strathclyde (UK). The ethos of the programme was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Counselor Training, Partnerships in Education, Universities
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Eubank, Martin; Forshaw, Mark – Studies in Continuing Education, 2019
This paper aims to articulate the multi-regulatory and complex territory that programme developers of professional doctorates are required to navigate, and, using examples from Health Psychology and Sport and Exercise Psychology, discusses the impact of this territory on programme development. 'Practitioner Psychologist' is a legally protected…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Doctoral Programs, Graduate Students, Psychologists
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Griffin, Dominiqua M.; Bryan, Julia – International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2021
This qualitative study examines the roles, practices, challenges and demands of school counselors (known as guidance counsellors) in Barbados. A focused ethnographic approach is used to provide a comprehensive and nuanced view of five school counselors' experiences. Using thematic analysis (Braun & Clarke, 2006) to code and analyze the data…
Descriptors: School Counseling, Counselor Attitudes, School Counselors, Ethnography
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Shi, Qi – Journal of School-Based Counseling Policy and Evaluation, 2018
This article provides a comprehensive review of the past, present, and future of school-based counseling in mainland China. First, this article summarizes the historical antecedents and important policies that have influenced the progress of school-based counseling in China. Next, the current situation of the profession is discussed, including…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Counseling, Educational History, Educational Policy
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Glintborg, Chalottte; Hansen, Tia G. B. – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2018
Problem-based learning (PBL) is widely recognized as a pedagogical approach across disciplines. However, the relevance and application of PBL in psychology has received limited attention. Therefore, this article presents a PBL-based master degree programme for psychologists. The article is divided into three sections. First, we present the…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Masters Programs, Psychologists
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Furlonger, Brett; Snell, Tristan; Di Mattia, Michael; Reupert, Andrea – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2018
Increased demand for counselling services has escalated the need for quality counsellor education programs. Striving to achieve quality in course design is a process not often articulated publicly. To address this gap, the design and development of a counsellor education course is described and includes the sources of knowledge that influenced its…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Problem Solving, Counseling Services, Counselor Training
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Povilaitis, Victoria; Tamminen, Katherine A. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2018
There is currently a lack of theoretically based research regarding positive youth development (PYD) and youth in recreational sport settings, including residential summer sport camps. This qualitative research study explored the ways in which positive developmental experiences are facilitated at a residential summer sport camp. Using a case study…
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Residential Programs, Summer Programs, Team Sports
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Lin, Yii-nii; Chiu, Yi-Hsing Claire; Hsieh, Hui-Hsing; Chen, Yien-Hua; Lai, Pi-hui – College Student Journal, 2015
This article was to elaborate the development of the university counseling profession in Taiwan through an intensive literature review. The university student body has been expanding radically in the last three decades, and the student population, as well as their problems, have become more diverse and complex. Thus, the importance of university…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Counselor Training, Program Development, Educational History
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Wang, Yuanyuan; D'Amato, Rik Carl – School Psychology International, 2013
School psychology is one of the most important fields within applied psychology, which is closely related to education and as a developing specialty it is important to be considered. Taiwan is an important Western ally and is highly developed in many ways. Taiwan is influenced by both Western and Eastern cultures, and this has inevitably impacted…
Descriptors: School Psychology, Foreign Countries, Program Development, Counseling Services
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Yeo, Lay See; Tan, Soo Yin; Neihart, Maureen F. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2012
Singapore, a tiny island nation, rose from 3rd- to 1st-world status in just 3 decades. Unlike in most developed countries, counseling in Singapore has a short history with faith-based beginnings and currently faces challenges to remain culturally relevant. The authors trace the development of Singapore's counseling services, provide an update…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Foreign Countries, Counseling Psychology, School Counseling
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Grabosky, Tomoko Kudo; Ishii, Harue; Mase, Shizuno – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2012
The authors provide a sociohistorical overview of the development of the counseling profession in Japan. They describe Japan's major social, cultural, and political changes; growing psychological problems in Japanese society; and an increased need for counseling services. Historical overviews and the current state of counseling are presented with…
Descriptors: Counseling, Counseling Services, Foreign Countries, Professional Associations
Terjesen, Mark D.; Kassay, Kimberly S.; Bolger, Maria – Communique, 2008
Building upon a successful prior initial trip to Vietnam in January 2008, students and faculty from St. John's University (STJ) School Psychology program returned to work with the faculty from Hanoi National University of Education (HNUE) in developing the profession of school psychology in that country. The purpose of this trip was twofold: (1)…
Descriptors: School Psychologists, Foreign Countries, School Psychology, International Educational Exchange
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Hewson, Jennifer A.; Walsh, Christine A.; Bradshaw, Cathryn – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2010
The increased focus on the role of research in the social service sector, pressure for practitioners to engage in research and the demand for integration of research and practice challenges faculties about ways in which to engage social work students in research. This paper evaluates a research based practicum program within a social work faculty…
Descriptors: Social Work, Counselor Training, Focus Groups, Practicums
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McWhirter, J. Jeffries – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1987
Assessed development of counselor training programs in Australia and New Zealand. Reports data on institutional setting and accreditation, on faculty and student information, and on program trends. Where appropriate, comparisons and contrasts are made with information from the United States provided by Hollis and Wantz (1983). (Author)
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
MacDonald, Margaret; McLaughlin, Joseph – A.C.E.H.I. Journal, 1987
The evolution of a peer counseling project at a school for the deaf in Canada is described. Reasons for establishing the program, key elements (engendering support, student selection, training workshops, school involvement, supervision, and evaluation), the role of facilitators, and training demands are discussed (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Deafness, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
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