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| Personnel and Guidance Journal | 3 |
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| Goodyear, Rodney K., Ed. | 1 |
| Kimball, Karen K. | 1 |
| Malett, Sheldon D. | 1 |
| McCabe, Mary E. | 1 |
| Shaw, Merville C., Ed | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 2 |
| Information Analyses | 1 |
| Reports - General | 1 |
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Peer reviewedKimball, Karen K.; McCabe, Mary E. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1981
Describes a group for couples deciding whether or not to have children. Couples (N=4) participated in various group exercises and activities. Results indicated the group experience was positive for most members: they gained an understanding of their own needs and attitudes, of their spouses' positions, and of issues involved. (Author)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Family Planning, Group Activities, Group Counseling
Peer reviewedMalett, Sheldon D.; And Others – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1983
Evaluates the Study Improvement Program, an 11-week program to improve the study skills of college freshmen. Describes selection and training of undergraduate group leaders and outlines goals for each session. Results of a subjective evaluation showed the program was effective in improving grades and reducing dropouts. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Higher Education, Leadership Training, Paraprofessional Personnel
Peer reviewedShaw, Merville C., Ed; Goodyear, Rodney K., Ed. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1984
Presents 11 articles devoted to the application of primary prevention tactics and strategies in elementary and secondary school systems. Describes specific programs and reviews research related to positive student development and the prevention of emotional and learning problems. Discusses the role of counselors, teachers, and other professional…
Descriptors: Child Development Specialists, Children, Consultation Programs, Counselor Role
