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Assessing the Utility of the Willingness/Prototype Model in Predicting Help-Seeking Decisions
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Hammer, Joseph H.; Vogel, David L. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2013
Prior research on professional psychological help-seeking behavior has operated on the assumption that the decision to seek help is based on intentional and reasoned processes. However, research on the dual-process prototype/willingness model (PWM; Gerrard, Gibbons, Houlihan, Stock, & Pomery, 2008) suggests health-related decisions may also…
Descriptors: Help Seeking, Counseling Psychology, Structural Equation Models, Decision Making
The Structure of Vocational Interests in Romania
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Iliescu, Dragos; Ispas, Dan; Ilie, Alexandra; Ion, Andrei – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2013
Using data provided by the Self-Directed Search (SDS) on a sample of 1,519 participants comprising 3 subsamples containing high school students, university students, and working adults, the authors examine the structure of vocational interests in Romania. Three competing structural models of vocational interests (Holland's circumplex model and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Interests, Structural Equation Models, High School Students
Social Connectedness, Discrimination, and Social Status as Mediators of Acculturation/Enculturation and Well-Being
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Yoon, Eunju; Hacker, Jason; Hewitt, Amber; Abrams, Matthew; Cleary, Sarah – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2012
The present study proposed and tested a conceptual model of acculturation/enculturation and subjective well-being (SWB) by including social connectedness in mainstream society, social connectedness in the ethnic community, perceived discrimination, and expected social status as mediators. Survey data from 273 Asian American college students in the…
Descriptors: College Students, Social Status, Structural Equation Models, Acculturation
Examining a Multidimensional Model of Eating Disorder Symptomatology among College Women
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Tylka, Tracy L.; Subich, Linda Mezydlo – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2004
Despite many theorists' assertions and researchers' findings that eating disturbances have personal, sociocultural, and relational correlates, no model of eating disorder symptomatology incorporating all 3 of these domains has been proposed. The purpose of this study, then, was to examine empirically such a model. Personal, sociocultural, and…
Descriptors: Females, Structural Equation Models, Eating Disorders, College Students
Parental Attachment, Separation-Individuation, and College Student Adjustment: A Structural Equation Analysis of Mediational Effects
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Mattanah, Jonathan F.; Hancock, Gregory R.; Brand, Bethany L. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2004
Secure parental attachment and healthy levels of separation-individuation have been consistently linked to greater college student adjustment. The present study proposes that the relation between parental attachment and college adjustment is mediated by healthy separation-individuation. The authors gathered data on maternal and paternal…
Descriptors: College Students, Structural Equation Models, Adolescent Development, Student Adjustment
A Multiple-Groups Analysis of Predictors of Higher Level Career Aspirations among Women in Mathematics, Science, and Engineering Majors.
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Nauta, Margaret M.; Epperson, Douglas L.; Kahn, Jeffrey H. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1998
The influence of ability, self-efficacy, positivity of role-modeling, and role conflict on higher-level career aspirations was investigated among women majoring in (1) mathematics, physical science, engineering; and (2) biological sciences. Differences between the two groups fit the model. Findings suggest interventions to increase women's…
Descriptors: Ability, Career Choice, College Students, Females