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Allan, Susan Demirsky; Fox, Donna K. – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 1979
The authors discuss the need for counseling (particularly group counseling) of gifted students, and outline some of the human relations programs offered at a public high school.
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Gifted, Group Counseling, Interpersonal Competence
Dean, Donald W.; Humann, Julius A. – 1968
More preteens suffer from problems of hypertension than ever before; and since personality development is approximately 90% complete at the age of ten or twelve, the need for early identification and proper handling of pupil needs and problems is evident. Using the basic assumption that guidance and counseling personnel might best meet these…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Counselor Evaluation, Counselor Training, Elementary Education
Dunham, Virginia – 1976
This brief paper presents the concept of transition counseling between a junior high school and its feeder school(s), designed to make the change from elementary into junior high less traumatic. Aside from routine sixth grade counseling, the counselors expanded their base of counseling to include all types of problems as well as all grade levels.…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education
Matthias, Ruth – 1973
This program was devised in an attempt to train more effective resident advisors for the 1972-73 school year at a dormitory at California State University. The special characteristics of the dormitory--racially mixed and discordant--seemed to indicate a need for a special kind of resident advisor training program, one that attempted to better…
Descriptors: College Programs, College Students, Dormitories, Program Descriptions
Colburn, Kenneth A. – 1980
Issues and approaches in computer-assisted counseling are presented in this thesis. Reasons are considered for the ineffectiveness of school guidance counselors in helping students make college selections, and a reconceptualization of counseling as a technology of helping is suggested. The uses of computers in counseling are examined along with…
Descriptors: College Choice, Computer Oriented Programs, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques
Yamagishi, Rochelle; Houtekamer, Tweela – Reclaiming Children and Youth: The Journal of Strength-based Interventions, 2005
Two elementary school counselors discuss their work inspired by the Circle of Courage Model. They have used the concept as an assessment and goal-setting tool to address students' problems and needs. They discuss their development of the tool and how they apply it in working with children and other populations, through the four quadrants on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Counseling, School Counselors, Conferences
Snyder, Jon D.; Spindel, Ann – 1997
A recent study found that many students have dreams for the future, but many of them are on paths that do not lead to that future. Many institutions are already taking steps to close the gap between aspirations and reality, and some of the programs that are working to stack the odds in children's favor are profiled in this directory. Educational…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Counseling, Directories, Long Range Planning
Smith, Geoffrey – 1979
Functions of guidance groups, the guidance counselor, the Advocacy Program, and the Guidance Committee of the High School in the Community (HSC), New Haven, Connecticut, are described. HSC, designed to provide a choice of learning environments within the public school system, serves students dissatisfied with their previous school experience.…
Descriptors: Community Schools, Cooperative Planning, Counselor Role, Discipline
Schlosser, Grace A. – 1996
With the growing popularity of comprehensive guidance and counseling programs in the schools, school personnel need model programs to guide them. An annotated list of suggested resources, designed to assist schools in the selection of materials to support comprehensive counseling and guidance programs, is provided here. All of the materials have…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Comprehensive Guidance, Counseling Services
Gross, Linda Chitayat; And Others – 1977
Findings are presented from the third year of the demonstration of the Guidance Information System (GIS), a computer-based information delivery system providing occupational, two-year college, four-year college, and financial aid information to students in two-year colleges in New York. Conclusions, based on experiences with seven colleges during…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Community Colleges, Correctional Institutions, Counseling