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2002 Pca Historical Development, Pennsylvania Counseling Association

PCA Board of Directors Meetings

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2002 Pca Values And Needs, Pennsylvania Counseling Association

PCA Board of Directors Meetings

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2002 Pca Question And Answer, Pennsylvania Counseling Association

PCA Board of Directors Meetings

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Pca 2002 Reasons For Councelors Licensure, Pennsylvania Counseling Association

PCA Board of Directors Meetings

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2002_10_20 Budget Report 2002_07_01 Through 2003_06_30, Pennsylvania Counseling Association

PCA Board of Directors Meetings

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An Overview Of Bibliotherapy As An Intervention For Young Children, Lisa Ludwig

Graduate Research Papers

Young children can benefit from therapy to deal with disabilities, abuse, normal developmental issues such as famiily problems, and social-emotional issues. One approach to helping children manage psychological issues is bibliotherapy. In its simplest form, bibliotherapy can be described as the practice of using books in treatment, or helping with books (Pardeck & Pardeck, 1993; Pardeck & Pardeck, 1987). The purpose of this paper is to review the literature on bibliotherapy and to examine its possible applications, its effectiveness, and best practices in carrying out the intervention.

A School Psychologist's Role In Decreasing Eating Disorder Prevalence In School-Aged Children, Natalie Muth

Graduate Research Papers

Eating disorders have dramatically increased over the last 20 years, resulting in prevalence rates exceeding other high-incidence medical conditions treated in the educational setting. Chapter 2 presents a review of literature covering eating disorder identification, history, prevalence and epidemiological data. Theoretical perspectives, risk and protective factors, symptoms, and medical complications are also reviewed. Current assessment measures used for screening and diagnosing anorexia and bulimia is additionally presented along with a summary of school-based primary prevention programs. The second chapter concludes with a brief overview of eating disorder treatment.

A summary is presented in chapter 3 along with implications for school …

How Does Childhood Incest Affect The Interpersonal Relationships Of Adult Females, Lyle Potter

Graduate Research Papers

Incest has been occurring in families for many years, often behind a cloak of secrecy and fear of disclosure. More recently, the taboo in talking about incest has diminished, and many survivors of incest have come forward with their experiences to seek needed help. A major portion of the research has dealt with trying to understand the family dynamics. But a growing number of studies are beginning to look at the long term effects of the abuse, and some of them focus on adult interpersonal relationships. It is in this direction that this literature review and study will focus.

Preventing Childhood Depression By Building Resiliency In Children, Sarah Carroll

Graduate Research Papers

This review of literature is a report of the success of programs designed to prevent childhood depression by building resiliency. Research results indicate that prevention programs focused on teaching children and parents coping skills, changing negative thought patterns, social problem solving, teaching the symptoms of childhood depression and how to discuss it with children, and fostering resiliency have reduced the incidence of depression in children (Comer, 1985; Gladstone & Beardslee, 2000; Seligman, 1995).

Additional research needs to address the following questions: a) How does building resilience differ for children from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds? b) . What are the …

Using The Kinetic Family Drawing (K-F-D) To Assess Bowenian Dynamics In A Young Adult Population, Dale Degraw

Seton Hall University Dissertations and Theses (ETDs)

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Penghayatan Ajaran Al-Qur'an Dalam Khidmat Nasihat Pusat Pembangunan Keluarga Islam, Bandar Baru Sentul, Kuala Lumpur, Rozia Hanis A. Rahman

Student Works (2000-2009)

This research focuses on an important issue that is Islamic family. Therefore, the author tried to discuss a fundamental issue about Islamic family briefly in the light of al-Qur'an and al-Sunnah. Then the author chose an organization that involves directly in counseling services of" Pusat Pembangunan Keluarga Islam", Bandar Baru Sentul, Kuala Lumpur. Objectives of this research are: - i) Preparing a helpful guidelines and ideas in order to create the family institution that based on the perspective of al-Qur'an and al-Sunnah. ii) To study the function of " Pusat Pembangunan Keluarga Islam" and to identify services offered are in …

School-Based Bully Prevention And Violence, Catherine T. Mclallen

Graduate Research Papers

This paper reviews the literature available on several bully prevention/violence awareness programs. Also discussed is the significance of prevention programs and the roles they can play in today's school systems. It includes a definition of bullying behavior and describes the several types of bullying prevalent in schools today that most programs attempt to address. Additionally, it includes a brief history of bully prevention programs, with a look at the zero tolerance movement, an initiative that has not been overly successful in the past with regards to aggression in schools.

The paper also explores the effects of bullying on the victim …

Rawatan Kaunseling Terhadap Penagih Dadah Di Rumah Pengasih Kuala Lumpur : Satu Kajian Perbandingan Dengan Islam, Nik Asilah Nik Ali

Student Works (2000-2009)

In this research, the writer has attempted to observe and study the counseling approach to drug addicts specifically with the look out for questions and observation on the counselling carried out at Rumah Pengasih, Jalan Syers, Bukit Tungku, Kuala Lumpur. In this study, the writer has attempted to familiarise with the counselling procedures and techniques as well as to observe the problem etc. Besides that, through this research the writers has attempted to study whether the style of counselling carried out at Rumah Pengasih follows the Islamic approach or on the contrary. To unveil the said question, in this research …

Keberkesanan Employee Assistance Program (Eap) Sebagai Kaedah Kaunseling : Satu Kajian Kes Di Syarikat Telekom Malaysia Berhad, Mohamad Fauzi Jusoh

Student Works (2000-2009)

Kajian ini dijalankan untuk melihat tanggapan responden terhadap keberkesanan pengurusan kaunseling Program Bantuan Pekerja (EAP) di Telekom Malaysia. Subjek kajian terdiri daripada 30 orang klien yang mewakili 75% responden yang pernah mengikuti kaunseling Program Bantuan Pekerja (EAP) di Telekom Malaysia. Satu set borang soal selidik yang dibentuk sendiri oleh penulis telah digunakan sebagai alat untuk mendapatkan maklumat kajian. Manakala kiraan kekerapan, peratus dan min digunakan untuk melihat tanggapan responden terhadap penekanan dalam kaunseling EAP, kesesuaian modul, kepakaran kaunselor EAP dan prestasi mereka selepas mengikuti kaunseling. Hasil kajian menunjukkan bahawa penekanan dalam kaunseling EAP telah berjaya dilakulan dalam proses perkhidmatan kaunseling. …

Starting Over: A Tentative Theory Exploring The Effects Of Past Relationships On Postbereavement Remarried Couples, Andrew Scott Brimhall, Michelle Engblom-Deglmann

Faculty Publications - Graduate School of Counseling

Using grounded theory methodology 24 participants were asked to discuss how the death of a previous spouse, either theirs or their partner’s, was currently affecting their second marriage. Participants were interviewed individually and as a couple. The central category was memories of the deceased spouse. Six additional categories emerged from the data: past spouse on pedestal, current/past comparison, insecurity of current spouse, curiosity about past spouse/relationship, partner’s response to curiosity, and impact on the current relationship. Existing literature, auditors, and participant feedback were all used to validate the results. Expanding on a tentative theory (Brimhall, Wampler, & Kimball, 2008), provisional …

Career Self-Efficacy In Women, Tammy L. Kirchhoff

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