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Carter, Karen; McNeill, Jane – British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 1998
Three institutions of higher education piloted peer tutoring/guidance arrangements. Results suggest that students have an enhanced role to play in a renegotiated tutor-student relationship. Uses the darkness metaphor to convey the transition students undergo as they move from their early university days toward a more enlightened position.…
Descriptors: College Students, Guidance, Higher Education, Metaphors

Hart, Nicola – British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 1996
Compares the personal counseling role of the college tutor with the work of the trained student counselor. Found that a lot of role confusion exists, that untrained tutors use a smaller range of skills than counselors, and that they tend more toward advice giving and directive techniques. They feel unprepared and unsupported in their counseling…
Descriptors: College Students, Counselor Role, Foreign Countries, Higher Education