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Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations by Author "Eakin, Gene"

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The change in alcohol consumption of important people to clients

Doerksen, Dana B. (2009-02-12)

The Change in Alcohol Consumption of Important People to Clients measures the relationship between outcomes of clients’ alcohol treatment and the changes in alcohol consumption by important people (IP) in clients’ social ...
The effects of client status as Atheist/Agnostic on the counseling Working Alliance

Jaron, Bonnie Lee (2007-12-05)

The purpose of this dissertation is to ascertain if there is a significant difference in the counselor rating of the bond component of the Working Alliance between Theist clients and their counselors and Atheist/Agnostic ...
The experiences of novice counselors as they work with their first clients who are adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse

Eave, Michele L. (2011-11-16)

The purpose of this dissertation was to increase our understanding of novice counselors as they initially treat adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse (ASCSA). The researcher used the grounded theory approach, a qual ...
An exploration of combined distance and direct supervision experiences

Clark, Ann T. (2003-10-15)

The purpose of this study was to discover if a relationship so necessary to effective supervision could be established and maintained over distance. Experiences with a combination of distance and direct supervision in ...
Exploration of culturally proficient mental health assessment and treatment practices of Black/African American clients

Glover, Tina Marie (2012-05-29)

Changing trends within the mental health system treatment practices demand exploration of the cultural context of assessment and treatment of Black/African Americans. Culturally competent assessments include a realistic ...
A formative evaluation of implementation of career developement interventions in Taiwanese comprehensive high schools

Chen, Meng-Yin (2003-11-07)

Taiwan has undergone significant social change, particularly in the last forty years, due to economic and industrial growth. Career development intervention is increasingly urgent in helping students face upcoming chal ...
A formative evaluation of pre-service preparation of substance abuse counseling in CACREP accredited school counseling programs

Biles, Kathy E. (2004-04-22)

Substance abuse is a prevalent occurrence among adolescents. A review of the literature revealed that adolescent substance abuse has a strong connection to their academic performance. School counselors address adolesce ...
A formative evaluation of pre-service suicide prevention training in CACREP accredited school counseling programs

House, Terrie J. (2003-04-30)

Suicide is currently the third leading cause of death for adolescents ages 15- 24. While much attention has been given to this topic, no research has examined what specific information is being taught to pre-service sc ...
Narrative reflecting team supervision : a literature review and quantitative examination of narrative reflecting team supervisions' impact on self-efficacy of counselors in training

Prindle, Julie E. Convy (2012-08-23)

The purpose of this study was to determine the impact a narrative reflecting team experience has on counselor self-efficacy. Through a quasi-experimental design, the use of a narrative reflecting team supervision model w ...
Narrowing the college opportunity gap : helping students and families navigate the financial aid process

Owen, Laura (Laura Estelle) (2012-06-27)

The number of students enrolling in post-secondary institutions in the U.S. has slowly been rising over the last 10 years, yet gaps continue to exist in terms of who attends college and persists through graduation. Minor ...
The predictive relationship of religiosity to readiness to change in addiction recovery

Mandsager, Naomi A. (2002-06-07)

The prevalence of addiction in society has called researchers, educators, policy makers, and clinicians to examine and research causes and treatment approaches to address the manifold problems addictions present indivi ...
School board member and school counselor perceptions of school board knowledge, priorities, and policy

Shea, Megyn L. (2013-03-14)

The role and function of school counselors remains a consistent source of concern in the school counseling profession. Aligning school counseling activities with comprehensive school counseling practice is a way to stand ...
Student/school counselor ratios and school attendance rates : review of literature and a correlational study

Zimchek, Victor Charles (2009-03-04)

School attendance is perceived as a critical issue in today’s primary and secondary educational systems. This manuscript reviews literature that speaks to the complexity of issues related to truancy and then posits that ...
A summative evaluation of a dolphin assisted therapy program for children with special needs

Dilts, Rachel M. (2008-12-03)

This dissertation reviews the literature on the specialty area of dolphin assisted therapy (DAT), a subfield of animal assisted therapy (AAT). To date the literature on the effectiveness of DAT has been mixed although ...
The use of motivational interviewing within school counseling programs for academically unmotivated eighth grade students

Hadraba, Heather D. (2011-05-20)

School counselors are challenged with creating a wide range of programs to address three developmental domains: personal/social, career, and academic, with an increasing requirement to provide accurate and sufficient d ...
White college students' cross-racial involvement in multicultural organizations and the shaping of white consciousness

Shingle, Michael E. (2012-04-04)

This qualitative study explored the experiences of self-identified White students currently enrolled at a predominantly White institution who were cross- racially involved for at least ten weeks in a multicultural associ ...
A yoga intervention for counselors with compassion fatigue : a literature review and qualitative case study

Murphy, Janys M. (2013-03-13)

The purpose of this manuscript style dissertation was to increase understanding of the experiences of counselor's with compassion fatigue as they participated in a yoga intervention. Compassion fatigue is a condition tha ...