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Stadler, Holly A. | 1 |
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Hedlund, Dalva E. – Counseling Psychologist, 1988
Summarizes one-year lecturing experience in Zambia which consisted of teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, consulting with Dean of Student's Office regarding counseling services for students, conducting weekly seminars for staff of psychiatric hospital, making presentation to police, and lecturing to medical students on hypnosis. Outlines…
Descriptors: Counseling, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Exchange, Exchange Programs

McWhirter, J. Jeffries – Counseling Psychologist, 1988
Summarizes implications of the Fulbright program for counseling psychologists. The impact of the program on individuals, the internationalization of counseling psychology, and the development of cultural sensitivity are discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Counseling, Cross Cultural Studies, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Exchange

Heppner, P. Paul – Counseling Psychologist, 1988
Discusses outcomes of a research Fulbright in Sweden, suggesting that there are at least four major areas in which American counseling psychologists can benefit from contact with European psychologists: knowledge bases about psychological events, education methods and philosophies, views of psychology and science, and personal life-styles. (Author)
Descriptors: Counseling, Counselor Training, Cross Cultural Studies, Cross Cultural Training

Skovholt, Thomas M. – Counseling Psychologist, 1988
Asserts that cross-cultural context provides opportunity to practice highly skilled perspective taking, an occupational necessity for counselors, and in addition, cross-cultural context teaches one about American culture. Calls Fulbright program excellent choice for counseling psychologists because its value base - seeking world peace through…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Counselors, Cross Cultural Studies, Cross Cultural Training

Quintana, Stephen M.; Bernal, Martha E. – Counseling Psychologist, 1995
This study compared counseling programs' multicultural training to that of clinical psychology programs and to professional recommendations on multicultural education. Results suggested that counseling psychology programs demonstrated a significantly higher commitment to multicultural training than did clinical psychology programs. Nevertheless,…
Descriptors: Clinical Psychology, Counseling, Counseling Psychology, Counselor Training

Nugent, Frank A. – Counseling Psychologist, 1988
Describes work as Fulbright Senior Research Fellowship recipient surveying counselor training and services in West Germany. Presents three counseling activities developed in West Germany which could well be emulated by counseling psychologists in United States: nationwide network of career information, city-run adult counseling centers for normal…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Counseling, Counseling Services, Counselor Training

McWhirter, J. Jeffries – Counseling Psychologist, 1988
Describes counseling psychology in Australia. Undergraduate preparation in psychology, ethnic minority issues, and the future of counseling psychology in Australia are discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Counseling, Cross Cultural Studies, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Exchange

Stadler, Holly A. – Counseling Psychologist, 1995
Describes participation in a faculty exchange program between universities in the United States and South Africa. Provides the academic context of these experiences while discussing collectivism and courage. Argues that such exchange programs increase self-awareness and heighten psychologists' perspective taking, empathy, perceptual flexibility,…
Descriptors: Counseling Psychology, Counselor Educators, Counselors, Cultural Awareness