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50 Years of ERIC
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The Diversity Video Forum: An Adjunct to Diversity Sensitivity Training in the Classroom.
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Pinterits, E. Janie; Atkinson, Donald R. – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1998
Describes the purpose and format of a diversity video forum and identifies its advantages as a means of promoting diversity sensitivity training. Suggests that the video forum provides a rich learning environment that helps counselor trainees learn to respect and appreciate diversity. Two appendixes provide a sample list of videos and critiques…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Diversity (Institutional), Graduate Students, Higher Education
The Counselor Trainee Portfolio
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Atkinson, Donald R.; Zimmer, Jules M. – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1977
Problems with both sides of the "skills versus personal growth" dispute are presented as evidence that a third counselor education paradigm is needed. The portfolio concept is introduced as a means of assessing counselor trainees' competence against their own integrated theory of counseling. (Author)
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Counselor Educators, Counselor Evaluation, Counselor Training
Ethnic Minority Representation in Counselor Education.
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Atkinson, Donald R. – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1983
Surveyed chairpersons of 476 counselor education programs to determine ethnic minority representation among students and faculty. Compared to population statistics, Asian Americans were found to be underrepresented as both students and faculty. (JAC)
Descriptors: College Desegregation, Counselor Educators, Counselor Training, Ethnic Groups
Counselor Education Courses in Program Evaluation and Scientific Research: Are Counselors Being Prepared for the Accountability Press?
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Schaffer, James L.; Atkinson, Donald R. – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1983
Surveyed 216 counselor education programs to determine the proportion of required coursework devoted to instruction in scientific research and program evaluation. Responding programs were found to devote approximatley twice as much required instructional time to scientific research as to program evaluation. A rationale and suggestions for change…
Descriptors: Accountability, Counselor Training, Graduate Students, Higher Education
Affirmative Action Efforts of Counselor Education Programs.
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Atkinson, Donald R.; Wampold, Bruce – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1981
Analyzes an affirmative action questionnaire sent to counselor education programs asking respondents to identify activities used to recruit, admit, and support members of four minority groups. Results indicate that in the absence of federal mandates, counselor education programs engage in a limited number of affirmative action activities. (Author)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, College Admission, Counselor Educators, Counselor Training
Selection and Training for Human Rights Counseling.
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Atkinson, Donald R. – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1981
Examines the shortcomings of traditional counselor selection and training procedures, and presents suggestions for improving them vis-a-vis human rights counseling. Discusses recruitment and admission issues in counselor selection and the goals of human rights counseling. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Counseling Techniques
A Comparison of the Counselor Rating Form and the Counselor Effectiveness Rating Scale.
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Atkinson, Donald R.; Wampold, Bruce E. – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1982
Compared two measures of perceived counselor expertness, trustworthiness, and attractiveness: the Counselor Rating Form (CRF) and the Counselor Effectiveness Rating Scale (CERS). Results showed expertness, trustworthiness, and attractiveness as measured by both instruments are not independent and are components of a single dimension of perceived…
Descriptors: College Students, Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Characteristics, Credibility