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Journal of College Counseling articles from March 2004
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Journal of College Counseling archives from March 2004
Introduction to the special section--breaking with tradition: effective counseling services for nontraditional students.(Special section: nontraditional students)
March 22, 2004... This collection of articles represents the first time that the Journal of College Counseling (JCC) has published articles based on a topical theme. Nontraditional Students was selected for a special section theme because most college counseling...
Nontraditional students' perspectives on college education: a qualitative study.(Special section: nontraditional students)
March 22, 2004... This study explored nontraditional college students' perspectives on their college education. Forty-three undergraduate students with an average age of 38 years completed 60-minute structured interviews. Qualitative research methodology based...
Nontraditional students' service needs and social support resources: a pilot study.(Special section: nontraditional students)
March 22, 2004... In response to a mail survey, 53 nontraditional undergraduates provided information about their reasons for reentering college, the likelihood of using services for nontraditional students, and sources of social support. Participants reported...
A program for counseling and campus support services for African American and Latino adult learners.(Special section: nontraditional students)
March 22, 2004... This study describes counseling and support services for African American and Latino adult learners that reduce barriers to graduation. Procedures adapted traditional counseling by (a) using faculty counselors and (b) including gender-,...
Creating connections: using a narrative approach in career group counseling with college students from diverse cultural backgrounds.(Special section: nontraditional students)
March 22, 2004... Changes in the world of work as well as demographic shifts toward a more diverse college population and workforce require changes in the way career counseling is provided on college campuses. The authors propose using a narrative group...
College student wellness: a comparison between traditional- and nontraditional-age students.(Special section: nontraditional students)
March 22, 2004... This study examined differences in wellness reported by traditional- and nontraditional-age students as measured by the Wellness EvaLuation of Lifestyle (J. E Myers, T. J. Sweeney, & J. M. Witmer, 1998). Differences were found between the 2 age...
Wellness of undergraduates: comparisons of traditional and nontraditional students.(Special section: nontraditional students)
March 22, 2004... Wellness scores of 1,249 traditional and 318 nontraditional undergraduate college students revealed low levels of wellness in multiple areas in comparison with non-student adults and within-group differences according to demographic variables....
Predictors of undergraduate student binge drinking.(Research)
March 22, 2004... The relative importance of a number of predictors of binge drinking and of high- versus low-frequency binge drinking among undergraduate students was studied. Findings demonstrated that race, class, fraternity or sorority membership, use of...
Structural and concurrent validity evidence for the academic competence evaluation scales-college edition.(Research)
March 22, 2004... The purpose of this study was to explore the structural and concurrent validity of the Academic Competence Evaluation Scales-College (ACES-College; J. C. DiPerna & S. N. Elliott, 2001). Results indicated that the ACES-College is composed of 2...
Social support and demographic correlates of acculturative stress in international students.(Research)
March 22, 2004... A sample of 141 international students from different U.S. colleges completed surveys related to social support, demographic variables, and acculturative stress. Findings indicated that social support and English proficiency uniquely contribute...
Practical guidelines for counseling students with disabilities.(Innovative Practice)
March 22, 2004... Counselors and advisers at the postsecondary level frequently work with students with disabilities, yet most have had very little training in this area. The authors discuss general interaction guidelines for working with people with...
Improving understanding and collaboration between campus ministers and college counseling center personnel.(Innovative Practice)
March 22, 2004... The purpose of this article is to bring attention to the collaborative relationship that can exist between campus ministers from diverse religious traditions and college counseling center personnel. The potential role of campus ministers in...