Counselor Trainees' Perceptions of Clients Based on Client Sexual Orientation

In this analog study, the authors examined how client sexual orientation, counselor trainee homophobia, and counselor trainee gender affected counselor trainees' (N = 162) assignment of positive and negative adjectives to clients. A series of multiple regression analyses revealed that client sexual orientation, counselor trainee gender, and counselor trainee homophobia significantly predicted counselor trainees' perceptions of clients. Implications for counselor training and research are discussed.     

团队文化：高校辅导员队伍建设的新路径

高校辅导员团队文化建设是高等教育大众化进程中辅导员队伍建设的崭新课题,更是辅导员队伍职业化、专业化建设的重要任务。高校辅导员队伍建设发展进程中的新困境突出表现在团队文化建设薄弱,集中体现在四个方面：辅导员文化自觉意识尚待强化;辅导员职业生涯教育有待开展;辅导员职业形象教育需要创新;辅导员学习文化载体急需整合。所以需要从辅导员职业价值观教育、职业生涯规划教育、职业形象塑造、学习型组织等方面开展建设。     

Changes in the Perception of the Counselor: Self,Ideal Self,and Self as Judged by Peers

Thirty counseling practicum students' perceptions of self as counselor, ideal counselor, and self as counselor as perceived by other practicum students were measured by the semantic differential technique before and after the supervised practicum experience. Posttest perceptions of self as counselor, ideal counselor, and ratings by other practicum group members were significantly closer to the hypothetical model counselor than were the pretest ratings.     

Wellness of Minority Female Counselor Educators

Minority female counselor educators are faced with numerous challenges. This qualitative study revealed that for female minority counselor educators, these challenges continue to negatively affect their professional and personal experiences. It is through operational wellness practices and optimal balance and functioning that minority female counselor educators have often prevailed. Implications for minority female counselor educators, university administrators, and counselor educators from the majority population are provided.     

Reported Interpersonal Violence and Disposition Decisions: The Impact of Client and Counselor Variables

Client sex, intake counselor sex, intake counselor experience, and client counseling history significantly predicted disclosure of violence experiences. Counselor sex, counselor experience, and client's experience with counseling predicted intake disposition. Predictors for disposition at termination were number of sessions attended, counselor sex, and counselor experience. Implications for counseling center settings are discussed.     

School counselor educators: A grounded theory of career interest and satisfaction

Annually, there are school counseling specific counselor educator positions that remain unfilled. There is a need for more counselor educators with school counseling backgrounds. This grounded theory provides a model of the process by which school counselor educators decide to enter academia and what keeps them in their positions, based on focus groups with 32 participants. Results showed the reasons for leaving school counseling, what factors promote entry into school counselor education, and what keeps school counselor educators in that role. Implications for counselor education are provided.     

辅导员文化建设浅析

辅导员文化是辅导员队伍建设重要内容,在辅导员队伍建设中发挥着基础与保障作用。应重新认识辅导员文化建设内涵、意义与途径,整合学校资源,推进辅导员文化建设,促进辅导员向专业化、职业化、专家化方向发展。     

Concerns of Beginning Counselor Trainees

The concerns of beginning counselor trainees were factor analyzed. The analysis yielded five distinct variables about which trainees expressed concerns: whether clients liked the counselor, counselor adequacy, counselor role, counseling techniques, and client needs. The relative importance of the concern variables, the specific items that trainees rated of greatest concern, and the implications of these findings for counselor educators are presented.     

Research on client perceptions and expectations: Client Perceptions of Counselors' Nonverbal Behavior: A Reevaluation

The purpose of this audiovisual counseling study was to determine if variations in counselor nonverbal behavior result in enhanced or debilitated perceptions of counselor expertness, attractiveness, trustworthiness, and helpfulness. Three groups of participants rated the perceived expertness, attractiveness, trustworthiness, and helpfulness of a counselor emitting nonverbal behavior at a high, moderate, or low frequency. In addition, a fourth group rated the perceived expertness, attractiveness, trustworthiness, and helpfulness of the counselor role. Results indicate that: (a) low frequency counselor nonverbal behavior results in debilitated perceptions of counselors; (b) the counselor role is perceived as moderately expert, attractive, trustworthy, and helpful; and (c) compared with the counselor role, high frequency counselor nonverbal behavior does not enhance the perceived expertness, attractiveness, trustworthiness, and helpfulness of counselors. Implications for counseling practice, theory, and research are discussed.     

School Counselor Supervisors' Perceptions of the Discrimination Model of Supervision

The authors examined 38 school counselor supervisors' perceptions of the Discrimination Model (DM; Bernard, 1979, 1997) of supervision, replicating and extending Ellis and Dell's (1986) investigation of the DM with mental health counselor supervisors. Participants judged the dissimilarity of each unique combination of roles and foci of the DM. The authors conducted a confirmatory multidimensional scaling analysis to compare the implicit dimensions and constructs that school counselor and mental health counselor supervisors used to make decisions. Results suggested partial similarities in the conceptual maps of school counselor and mental health counselor supervisors. Implications and suggestions for future research are discussed.     

CLIENT 1: A Computer Simulation for Use in Counselor Education and Research

CLIENT 1 is an interactive program that was designed to simulate client behavior in an initial interview and to provide a standardized environment for training and research on counselor problem-solving strategies. Through interaction with the computerized client, counselors attempt to facilitate client movement toward the goal of verbalizing a specific problem statement. Client movement is a function of the appropriateness and accuracy of counselor statements, the threat value associated with both client and counselor statements, the strength of the relationship between the counselor and client, and an index of counselor expertise. The uses of the simulation in counselor education and research are discussed.     

浅论高校辅导员专业化建设

辅导员专业化是高校思想政治教育队伍建设的重要途径。辅导员专业化一方面是辅导员职业获得专业标准、提升专业地位的过程,即职业的专业化发展;另一方面是辅导员专业行为改进和素质提升的过程,即个体的专业化培养。辅导员专业化建设要求辅导员具有基本的专业理论素养,基本的专业技能和基本的专业方向。     

高校辅导员专业化发展路径探索——以华南师范大学南海校区学生工作中心化运作为例

辅导员专业化是解决辅导员队伍建设的根本方向,本文在客观述评近年来辅导员专业化建设现状后,分析专业化进程缓慢的影响因素,以华南师范大学南海校区学生工作中心化运作的实践经验为例,探索辅导员专业化发展的路径。     

科学发展观视域下的高校辅导员队伍建设

高校辅导员队伍建设应在科学发展观的指导下,按照全面、协调、可持续发展的原则,积极探索队伍建设的内在规律,创新队伍建设管理新机制,开拓人员流动发展的新途径。     

An Investigation of Counselor Educators' Attitudes Toward Evidence‐Based Practices

Evidence‐based practices (EBPs) receive little attention in counselor education curricula despite the ethical obligation for counselor educators to teach EBPs to counseling students. This study investigates counselor educators’ attitudes toward EBPs along with perceived barriers to the inclusion of EBPs in counselor education curricula.     

高职院校专业教师兼任辅导员的实践与启示

通过对兼任辅导员工作的回顾,结合自身经验,对辅导员应具备的重要素质、专业教师兼任辅导员的工作方法提出了一些启示。     

立德树人视域下的高校辅导员团队文化建设研究

党的十八大报告提出要把立德树人作为教育的根本任务。立德树人理念为辅导员团队文化建设指明了方向,为辅导员团队文化建设提出了要求。通过合理定位辅导员团队的共同愿景、精心挑选辅导员团队的领袖成员、有效完善辅导员团队的激励机制、努力营造辅导员团队的合作氛围对于形成强大的思想政治教育合力、创造良好的育人环境有着重要意义。     

高校辅导员队伍职业化、专业化建设分析——基于职业生涯规划教育的视角

高校辅导员队伍的职业化、专业化是提高辅导员工作专业化程度和服务水准的必经之路。大学生职业生涯规划教育是辅导员工作的一项重要内容。本文就高校辅导员在大学生职业生涯规划教育工作中的地位和作用、工作现状进行了分析,阐述了大学生职业生涯规划教育工作为高校辅导员队伍职业化、专业化建设提供了很好的平台和切入点,在此基础上进一步分析了利用职业生涯规划教育推动辅导员队伍职业化、专业化建设的措施。