By shifting the focus of their work toward taking risks and sharing ideas, counselors may gain the kind of satisfaction that will result in renewed professional dedication. (Author)

The fourth article in the "Pioneers in Guidance" series examines the professional life of Gilbert Wrenn while helping the reader get to know Gilbert Wrenn, the person. (HMV)

Allen Ivey's visit to an Inuit village in the Canadian Arctic is the basis for this assessment of the difficulties that arise when a traditional society is confronted by changes that inevitably accompany technological advancement and Western contact. Focus is on counseling and guidance techniques applied in novel settings. (Author)

This article is based on information about the status of guidance and counseling in German education acquired by the author during his summer Fulbright Fellowship to the Federal Republic of Germany. The author identifies points of comparison regarding the roles of guidance and counseling in the American and German education systems. (Author)

Schools and agencies are under pressure to demonstrate program effectiveness and be cost accountable. Systems methodology, developed for use in other fields, may have the potential for program development in counseling. This article discusses some ways in which systems technology may be directly employed in a counseling setting. (Author)

Edited version of a guest panel discussion for a class in "Guidance in the Secondary School." Which discusses role of the high school counselor. (Author)

This article represents highlights and anecdotes of a six-hour tape-recorded interview with one of the pioneers in guidance, Leona Elizabeth Tyler. (HLM)

Assesses and summarizes core aspects of the career development of American youth. A major finding is the sharp contrast between students' need for help with career planning and the help they have been receiving. (Author)

There is no developmental theory explaining adequately the connection between human development and elementary counseling theory. This article explores the need for an integrative theory, explains some of the problems assocaited with the development of it, and proposes some directions for elementary counseling and guidance based on a communication…

Activist guidance stresses environmental manipulation and counselor-client participation in the process. This article postulates that social science, not psychology, is the theoretical basis for the activist counselor. (Author)

Describes nine of the most prevalent behaviors displayed by vocationally undecided individuals. Suggestions for recognizing and dealing with these behaviors are presented. (HMV)

The GUICO (guidance and counseling) approach synthesizes various elements of group guidance and group counseling in order to achieve developmental social and remedial problem solving goals in group settings. Counselors share responsibility for group leadership, provide structure for group events; and act as models in role playing situations. Group…

Describes the use of Relaxation and Imagery Training (RIT) to aid in performance improvement. Illustrates the effectiveness of the technique for athletic and performing art teams with two case studies, and suggests that it might be useful with other clients to increase personal strengths. (JAC)

It is the job of counselors to assist these students by providing an understanding of their conflicts, supporting them in their difficulties, and modifying institutional practices where necessary. (Author)