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ERIC Number: EJ522631
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0748-9633
Accreditation, Credentialing, Professionalization: The Role of Specialties.
Sweeney, Thomas J.
Journal of Counseling & Development, v74 n2 p117-25 Nov-Dec 1995
Provides an overview of standards development, accreditation, and credentialing with particular attention to specialties. Considers a number of unresolved issues, and presents the pros and cons of specialties in the professionalization of counseling. (JPS)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accreditation (Institutions), Certification, Counseling, Credentials, Degrees (Academic), Higher Education, Specialists, Specialization
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: American Counseling Association; Council for Accred of Counsel and Relat Educ Prog; National Board for Certified Counselors
Note: Special theme issue: "Professional Counseling: Spotlight on Specialties."