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Edwards, Patsy B. – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1978
The author answers general questions on the meaning and function of leisure counseling, as might be posed by students, professionals, and researchers. (MJB)
Descriptors: Counseling Objectives, Counseling Theories, Definitions, Leisure Time
Peer reviewedEdwards, Patsy B. – Journal of Career Development, 1984
The work of a private leisure and career guidance center that specializes in leisure counseling is used as an example of the practice of leisure counseling. Case histories of three recent clients are presented to illustrate career and leisure counseling services that may be performed for individuals. (CT)
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Case Studies, Counseling Services, Counseling Techniques
Peer reviewedEdwards, Patsy B.; Bloland, Paul A. – Journal of Career Development, 1990
Most people cannot achieve complete satisfaction through work alone. When career is broadly defined as a composite of lifetime activities, the integration of work and leisure activities becomes a component of the career counseling process. (SK)
Descriptors: Adults, Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Counselor Role
Bloland, Paul A.; Edwards, Patsy B. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1981
Describes a counseling model that integrates career and leisure through need-value theory and compensatory leisure theory. (RC)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Employment, Enrichment Activities, Leisure Time
Edwards, Patsy B. – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1977
The ability to guide a client comes from practice and from a good knowledge of community resources. (Author)
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Objectives, Counseling Services, Counselor Performance
Edwards, Patsy B. – 1984
Most college students are seeking a college education to increase their money-making skills. In turn, they want to have money to buy better leisure activities. For this reason, leisure counseling should be included in college career counseling services. From a psychological perspective, leisure facilitates identification with various concepts,…
Descriptors: College Students, Counseling Services, Counselor Role, Developmental Programs
Edwards, Patsy B. – 1980
This manual examines the substantive ingredients of leisure counseling and provides a sequential model that counselors and clients can use to develop individualized leisure programs. Leisure counseling is defined as the process of helping persons to determine their leisure interests and to assist them in choosing and following practical,…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Counselor Qualifications, Counselors, Group Counseling
