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College of Education Faculty Research and Publications

1996

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Childhood Memory And A History Of Different Forms Of Abuse, Timothy Melchert Oct 1996

Childhood Memory And A History Of Different Forms Of Abuse, Timothy Melchert

College of Education Faculty Research and Publications

A widespread professional and public controversy has recently emerged regarding recovered memories of child sexual abuse, but the prevalence and nature of these memories have received limited empirical examination. This study (N = 553 nonclinical participants) found that very similar proportions of those with histories of physical, emotional, or sexual abuse reported that they had periods without memory of their abuse (21%, 18%, and 18%, respectively). The responses of approximately one half of these participants suggested that they lacked conscious access to their abuse memories, whereas the responses from the others suggested that they had conscious access to their …


Testing Models Of Counselor Development With A Measure Of Counseling Self-Efficacy, Timothy Melchert, Victoria L. Hays, Lynn M. Wiljanen, Ann K. Kolocek Jul 1996

Testing Models Of Counselor Development With A Measure Of Counseling Self-Efficacy, Timothy Melchert, Victoria L. Hays, Lynn M. Wiljanen, Ann K. Kolocek

College of Education Faculty Research and Publications

Models of counselor development have become very popular, but empirical research has found differences primarily between beginning graduate students and doctoral interns, in the research described here, a counseling self-efficacy instrument was developed and was used to test hypotheses based on self-efficacy theory and models of counselor development, both of which would make similar predictions about increases in counseling self-efficacy resulting from clinical training and experience. The findings include strong reliability and validity evidence for the instrument and several significantly different groups of participants that correspond roughly to the groups hypothesized in stage models of counselor development.


A Discipline Program That Nurtures Christianity, Robert A. Fox, Colleen Terry, Theresa A. Fox Mar 1996

A Discipline Program That Nurtures Christianity, Robert A. Fox, Colleen Terry, Theresa A. Fox

College of Education Faculty Research and Publications

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