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Tichenor, Jay M. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1977
An investigation of the effects on adults of a group career planning program (Life Work Planning) indicated significant increases in self-actualizing attitudes and values that were retained over a five-month period. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Planning, Group Counseling, Group Experience
Bernstein, Janet – Journal of the International Association of Pupil Personnel Workers, 1977
School can promote acceptance of feelings and ideas and help involve people in meaningful inter-personal relationships with clear reality based communication. It is the school social worker that must spear head this movement. (Author)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Group Counseling, Individual Development, Interpersonal Relationship
Hirschorn, Stephen I.; Burck, Harman D. – Offender Rehabilitation, 1977
This article examines whether inmate group leaders can be successful in reducing state anxiety, promoting a positive attitude toward their admissions program and future psychotherapy, and assisting in the group member's learning of the institution's rules, regulations, and policies. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Correctional Rehabilitation, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Services
Allan, John B. – Canadian Counsellor, 1977
Describes development and use of creative drama with 30 children over a six month period. Over time, the dramas evolved through four stages: chaos, control and chaos; control; and flexibility. Certain developmental and psychological themes also emerged: narcissism, exhibitionism, activity, orality, dominance, morality, social themes, comedy and…
Descriptors: Child Development, Counseling Services, Creative Dramatics, Dramatic Play
Hansen, James C. – Journal of Counseling Services, 1977
This article describes how a short-term group training program served as a catalyst to make parents more sensitive and helpful to their adolescents. The combination of training in facilitative communication and behavior modification helped them to be more objective in observing and listening to their children. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Communication Skills, Group Counseling, Interpersonal Relationship
McMillan, James H. – 1978
This research analyzes the results of a program to enhance the self concepts of junior high students. Subjects were 80 students identified as having low self concepts. They participated in an eight-week program to develop skills in personal and social awareness. Pretest posttest scores on the Coopersmith Self-Esteem Inventory indicated that…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Body Image, Communication Skills, Educational Innovation