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Download full textMeredith, Sydney J. – 1985
An ERIC digest provides general information to help educators, students, and others evaluate their own capacities for leadership. Material is divided into six substantive sections. "What is leadership?" provides definitions of the concept, discusses differences between leadership and management and considers requisites for effective…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Leadership, Leadership Qualities, Personality Assessment
Plake, Barbara S.; Conoley, Jane Close – 1995
Assessment use is a cornerstone of successful counseling. Information from assessments is used for making several important therapeutic decisions, requiring the counselor to have information about assessment devices and approaches. Tests are being published at a remarkable rate; it is a challenge for counselors to stay well informed. Products and…
Descriptors: Counselors, Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Research
Teglasi, Hedwig – 1995
Temperament refers to basic dimensions of personality that are grounded in biology and explain individual differences in the developmental process rather than universal dynamics. Temperament is currently an active area of research with documented applicability to a variety of developmental and mental health outcomes such as conscience formation,…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Evaluation Methods, Individual Development, Individual Differences
Strein, William – 1995
Self-concept is one of the most popular ideas in psychological literature. Unfortunately, it is also an illusive and often poorly defined construct. Before attempting to assess self-concept, counseling practitioners or researchers must first clarify for themselves what they mean by "self-concept" and then choose a method or instrument…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Evaluation Methods, Personality Assessment, Personality Measures
Hansen, Jo-Ida C. – 1995
The assessment of interests through the use of interest inventories is big business in the field of testing today. The assessment of interests originally developed as an outgrowth of efforts in education and in industry to supplement special and general abilities information about individuals. Interest inventories used today differ from early…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Aptitude Tests, Career Choice, Elementary Secondary Education
Juhnke, Gerald A. – 1995
Assessment is broader in scope than testing. Typically, assessment includes gathering and integrating information about a client in a manner that promotes effective treatment. This digest discusses how counselors can use assessment as a continuous process throughout treatment. It also reviews three common forms of assessment techniques which can…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counseling Techniques, Counselor Client Relationship
Sedlacek, William E.; Kim, Sue H. – 1995
More valid assessments for multicultural populations would help counseling professionals better serve their clients and improve the lives of many people whose backgrounds and experiences may differ from those of White clients. Four common misuses of multicultural contexts are: (1) assuming that labeling something solves the problem; (2) using…
Descriptors: Bias, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Pluralism, Culture Fair Tests
