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Download full textKarlis, George – 1990
Members of ethnic and racial groups, such as African Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanic Americans, or Native Americans, particularly those who are unemployed and living in low income districts, have continued to struggle to overcome social barriers. A review of the literature reveals that the lack of opportunity or means to overcome social and…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories, Leisure Education, Low Income Groups
Bloland, Paul A.; Edwards, Patsy B. – 1986
This paper was written for career guidance counselors and practitioners who work in the field of career planning and placement. It presents a method to help career guidance practitioners assess counselee leisure interests, attitudes, needs, and skills, and to integrate that information into their guidance, thereby improving, broadening, and…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Counseling Services, Goal Orientation
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Direct linkLeitner, Michael J.; Leitner, Sara F. – British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 2005
If leisure is defined as free or unobligated time, then leisure is clearly the category of time expenditure that has the greatest potential for making people healthy and happy but it also has the greatest potential for creating problems. Therefore, educating and counselling people on how to make best use of their free time can have a great impact…
Descriptors: Therapy, Leisure Time, Leisure Education, Well Being
Edwards, Patsy B. – 1984
Most college students are seeking a college education to increase their money-making skills. In turn, they want to have money to buy better leisure activities. For this reason, leisure counseling should be included in college career counseling services. From a psychological perspective, leisure facilitates identification with various concepts,…
Descriptors: College Students, Counseling Services, Counselor Role, Developmental Programs
Olson, Gerald T. – 1984
The Career Guidance I.Q. (Indicator of Quality) Test was developed as an aid in assessing career guidance programs' processes and outcomes as they relate to educational excellence. Eight distinct goals (three programmatic, five student outcome), developed from a survey of current career guidance literature, form the basis of the 35-item…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Career Guidance, Coping, Criterion Referenced Tests
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Special Educational Services Branch. – 1995
This volume is the second in a series (developed in response to a needs assessment survey of special educators in Alberta, Canada) providing practical suggestions about instructional strategies, classroom management, preparing individual program plans, and understanding special needs. The book's four sections focus on the instruction of students…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Check Lists, Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills
