Country Roads: Counseling Psychology's Rural Initiative.

Birk, Janice M.

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ERIC Number: EJ475500

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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Country Roads: Counseling Psychology's Rural Initiative.

Birk, Janice M.

Counseling Psychologist, v22 n1 p183-96 Jan 1994

Describes number of rural inhabitants to present microcosm of rural America. Describes rising rates of alcoholism, child and spouse abuse, and depression among rural residents. Examines poverty in rural American. Focuses on rural practice, discussing the setting, concerns and dilemmas, and training issues. Looks at the rural context of counseling psychology. (NB)

Descriptors: Counseling Services, Delivery Systems, Psychology, Rural Environment, Rural Population

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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