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Yates, Julia; Cahill, Sharon – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2021
Evidence suggests that occupational prototypes have an impact on career decisions yet literature provides only a limited understanding of the nature of these prototypes. This paper presents a small-scale grounded theory study to explore the prototypes of four occupations. Data were collected from 24 psychology undergraduates through four focus…
Descriptors: Professional Identity, Career Choice, Decision Making, Grounded Theory
Yates, Julia; Cahill, Sharon – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2019
Evidence suggests that occupational prototypes have an impact on career decisions, through the mechanism of self-to-prototype matching, yet the literature provides scant information about the nature of these occupational prototypes. This study examines the prototypes of four common occupational choices of psychology students in the UK (social…
Descriptors: Social Work, Caseworkers, Occupational Information, Career Choice
Uzun Ozer, Bilge; O'Callaghan, Jean; Bokszczanin, Anna; Ederer, Elfriede; Essau, Cecilia – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2014
This study aimed at investigating the intercorrelation among affective, cognitive and behavioural components on procrastination. A total of 402 undergraduate students (115 males, 286 females, 1 not indicated) participated in the study. Students completed the General Procrastination Scale, Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale, Frost…
Descriptors: Correlation, Affective Behavior, Personality Traits, Undergraduate Students
Century, Gillian; Leavey, Gerard; Payne, Helen – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2007
The provision of counselling services for refugee and asylum-seeking patients is relatively new in the UK and their complex needs may present considerable challenges within primary care, where access to specialist support resources is often limited. As far as we know, no previous research has attempted to look at the experiences of the counsellors…
Descriptors: Patients, Refugees, Cultural Differences, Counseling Services
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Wright, Jeannie; Man Cheung Chung – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2001
Examines the therapeutic use of writing therapy in London, England. Discusses the power of writing as a self help vehicle and highlights developments in computer mediated counseling and therapy. Explores the therapeutic uses of writing therapy through cross disciplinary research and practitioner reports. (Contains 68 references and 1 table.) (GCP)
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Counseling Techniques, Foreign Countries, Self Help Programs
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Payne, John; Edwards, Richard – British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 1997
Examines the practice of impartiality among those who provide preentry guidance to adults in three further education colleges in London. Results indicate a complex picture in which impartiality is only one aspect of guidance. Impartiality can be clearly stated in professional codes, but its meanings in practice are less clear. (RJM)
Descriptors: Adults, Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Codes of Ethics
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Mahtani, Aruna; Huq, Afreen Husain – British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 1993
Describes a pilot project offering a Western-style anxiety-management group to Bangladeshi women in Tower Hamlets. Issues related to language, expectations, family involvement, therapists' self-disclosure and boundaries, and the choice of outcome measure are fully described in a transcultural setting. (JPS)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Cultural Differences, Family Influence, Females
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Constantinides, Susie – British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 1993
Describes two cases of outreach work in an area of London lacking culturally appropriate services for the large concentration of Cypriots settled there. Explores issues involved with bereavement, intergenerational needs, and isolation. (JPS)
Descriptors: Bereavement, Case Studies, Cultural Differences, Higher Education