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Counseling Ethnic Children and Youth from an Adlerian Perspective.
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Herring, Roger D.; Runion, Keith B. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1994
Discusses how Adler's Individual Psychology model offers professional counselors, especially school counselors, valuable insights in the counseling of ethnic children and youths. Summarizes Adlerian concepts and discusses their relevance. Presents applicable strategies and interventions, along with examples. Argues that Adlerian emphases fit well…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Rearing, Children, Counseling
African Children's Attitude toward Learning.
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Disasa, Jerman – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1988
Discusses some of the common characteristics of African children wherever they may be, noting their cultural traits inevitably influence their progress in school, specifically when the children are in non-African school settings such as those in the United States. Describes children's role in African society, parental role in character building,…
Descriptors: African Culture, Children, Counseling Techniques, Cultural Influences
Counselor-Teacher Interface: Promoting Nonsexist Education and Career Development.
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McCormick, Theresa E. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1990
Focuses on equity issues pertaining to women, their career development, and interface between counselors and teachers in addressing these issues. Points out the inconsistency between the ideal of equity and actual practice based on differences between male and female achievement. Offers suggestions to teachers and counselors for initiating and…
Descriptors: Achievement, Career Counseling, Career Development, Computer Literacy
International Counseling: An Opportunity for Culture-Specific Counseling with the New Zealand Maori.
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Herring, Roger D.; Jespersen, Shirley – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1994
Notes that Maori leaders contend that New Zealand's schools have failed to meet needs of Maori students, who experience high drop-out rates and low academic achievement. Reports that many Maoris are demanding separate educational system for their youth. Notes need for adequate and appropriate guidance and counseling services for Maori youth, and…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism, Elementary Secondary Education
Bayanihan: Providing Effective Counseling Strategies with Children of Filipino Ancestry.
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Salvador, Darryl S.; Omizo, Michael M.; Kim, Bryan S. K. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1997
Provides a psychocultural profile for persons of Filipino ancestry so as to increase awareness, understanding, and sensitivity for the mental health needs of these youth, from primary school to college. Discusses the implications of these cultural factors and presents suggestions for counseling this diverse population. (RJM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, College Students, Counseling Techniques
The Black Male: Critical Counseling, Development, and Therapeutic Issues. Part II.
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Lee, Courtland, Ed. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1985
Presents five articles dealing with Black males. Topics include an analysis of vocational theory and vocational behavior in Black males, career development implications for school guidance services, the impact of race on teacher recommendations for special education placement, depressive symptomatology, and hope as a factor in actualizing the…
Descriptors: Blacks, Career Development, Counseling, Depression (Psychology)