ERIC Number: EJ1137537
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2016
Pages: 13
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ISSN: ISSN-2153-7615
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Transforming High School Counseling: Counselors' Roles, Practices, and Expectations for Students' Success
Mau, Wei-Cheng J.; Li, Jiaqi; Hoetmer, Kimberly
Administrative Issues Journal: Connecting Education, Practice, and Research, v6 n2 p83-95 Win 2016
This study examined the current roles and practices of American high school counselors in relation to the ASCA [American School Counselor Association] National Model. Expectations for student success by high school counselors were also examined and compared to those of teachers' and school administrators'. A nationally representative sample of 852 lead counselors from 944 high schools was surveyed as part of the High School Longitudinal Study: 2009-2012. Findings are examined in the light of the National Model and advocated practices.
Descriptors: School Counselors, Counselor Role, High Schools, Success, Longitudinal Studies, Expectation, Questionnaires, Counselor Attitudes, Scores, Statistical Analysis, Program Effectiveness, College Preparation, Counseling Techniques, Multivariate Analysis
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: High Schools; Secondary Education
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Language: English
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