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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Okech, Jane E. Atieno – International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2012
Children in Kenya's Kisumu District Primary Schools (N = 430) completed three measures of trauma. Respondents completed the "My Worst Experience Scale" (MWES; Hyman and Snook 2002) and its supplement, the "School Alienation and Trauma Survey" (SATS; Hyman and Snook 2002), sharing their worst experiences overall and specifically in schools.…
Descriptors: Children, Measures (Individuals), Foreign Countries, Conflict
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Okech, Jane E. Atieno; DeVoe, Stephen – International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2010
Literature on international experiences highlights their significant impact on the development of cross-cultural knowledge and awareness. Using practical examples derived from literature on multiculturalism, the multifaceted dimensions of international experiences are critically reviewed as an essential process for counselors dedicated to…
Descriptors: Counselors, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Pluralism, Experience
Okech, Jane E. Atieno; Champe, Julia – International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2008
International and interdisciplinary literature on cross-racial friendships is critically reviewed as a source of relevant and provocative data for counselling professionals dedicated to multiculturalism. The authors discuss the dynamics of cross-racial friendships and implications for counsellors. Using practical examples grounded by…
Descriptors: Friendship, Cultural Pluralism, Counseling, Racial Differences