Journal of College Counseling articles from March 2001

Journal of College Counseling archives from March 2001

Validity of the MMPI-2 College Maladjustment Scale.
March 22, 2001... The purpose of the study was to validate the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2) College Maladjustment scale (Mt) by comparing it with the Student Adaptation to College Questionnaire (SACQ). Significant negative correlations...

Cross-Cultural Examination of Depression Expression and Help-Seeking Behavior: A Comparative Study of American and Korean College Students.
March 22, 2001... This study examined cross-cultural differences in depression expression and help-seeking behavior-among college students in the United States and Korea. Results indicated that the Korean students showed more somatization tendency, negative...

Pretreatment Change Reports by Clients in a University Counseling Center: Relationship to Inquiry Technique, Client, and Situational Variables.
March 22, 2001... This study examined the effect of inquiry technique at intake on reports of pretreatment change. There was no statistically significant difference in the percentage of clients who reported pretreatment change regardless of which format was...

Gender, Gender Role Identity, and Type of Relationship as Predictors of Relationship Behavior and Beliefs in College Students.(Statistical Data Included)
March 22, 2001... The authors explored the relationship of gender, gender role identity, and type of relationship-same-sex friendship, cross-sex friendship, or romantic relationship--to relationship behaviors and beliefs among 429 college students. They discuss...

Dealing With Disruptive and Emotional College Students: A Systems Model.
March 22, 2001... Disruptive behaviors confound faculty, staff, and administrators. This article proposes a systemic model for handling disruptive behaviors. The model, in which college counselors have a leading role, uses faculty liaisons, a faculty and staff...

Client Pretreatment Characteristics as Predictors of Outcome in Brief Therapy for Bulimia.
March 22, 2001... An overview for college counselors of the literature on bulimia treatment outcomes is presented for purposes of screening, treatment, and referral. Pretreatment characteristics that seem amenable to success in brief therapy are outlined, as are...

Using Genograms as a Tool for Insight in College Counseling.
March 22, 2001... The use of a genogram in counseling can provide a visual tool that stimulates insight and awareness in clients. College counseling clients struggle with many developmental, relationship, and systemic issues. Genograms, which have been proven...

Surviving the Doctoral Dissertation: A Solution-Focused Approach.
March 22, 2001... The authors discuss the application of solution-focused counseling in support groups designed to help graduate students cope with the demands of writing a doctoral dissertation. The doctoral dissertation is probably the most difficult task...

The Positive Transitions Model for Sport Retirement.
March 22, 2001... Positive Transitions for Student Athletes is a program designed to address the psychosocial and career-related issues surrounding the inevitable sport retirement transition faced by the majority of collegiate athletes. A rationale for the...

Gender Culture in a Relationship Workshop for College Students.
March 22, 2001... University counseling centers have traditionally offered workshops to respond to the needs of students seeking guidance in Intimate relationships. This workshop has a cultural emphasis that is missing in descriptions of past workshops. Key...