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McAdams, Charles R., III; Foster, Victoria A.; Dotson-Blake, Kylie; Brendel, Johnston M. – Journal of School Counseling, 2009
School counselors may be in the best position to identify troubled students and intervene before an act of school violence occurs. Current education literature challenges school counselors to expand their knowledge of social, environmental and family dynamics and the influences of those dynamics on student violence. This article will (a) introduce…
Descriptors: Violence, Family Relationship, Power Structure, School Counselors
Qualls, Sara Honn – 1984
Physical and social loss which accompany aging are often believed to promote dependency upon family, social services, and health care providers. Clinicians frequently complain about dependent clients and patients who leave the clinician feeling worn out, or worse, burned out. Very few publications have defined or addressed this problem identified…
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counselor Client Relationship, Helping Relationship, Models
Kaplan, David M. – 2003
This chapter addresses the issue of when counselors should suggest to their clients that their family members should become involved in the counseling process. Family systems theory and its application are reviewed, with a special focus on issues involving communication, problem solving, family roles, and boundaries. Family systems theory is a…
Descriptors: Counseling, Counseling Techniques, Family Communication, Family Counseling
Murphy-Berman, Virginia – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1994
This framework for methodological issues in risk assessment in child protective service work addresses standards for determination of risk; types of data collected; sources of information; types of possible errors; incremental validity issues; cultural context of decision making; assessment of problem origins; selection of outcome goals and…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Welfare, Decision Making
Sklare, Gerald B. – Corwin Press, 2004
With caseloads often exceeding 500 students, counselors cannot afford to spend countless hours on traditional approaches to individual problems. Solution-Focused Brief Counseling (SFBC) offers counselors an effective approach that leads to rapid, observable change in students. This guidebook combines step-by-step instructions with vivid case…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Schemata (Cognition), Counseling Techniques, Counseling Psychology
Champagne, Delight E. – 1984
This guide is designed for use by counselors and teachers working with adult basic education (ABE) students. Discussed first is the importance of viewing adult learners as clients. The unique characteristics of the ABE student are examined. Presented next is an adult counseling model that includes the following program participation phases:…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students, Client Characteristics (Human Services)