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Nicholas A. Vacc: A Legacy of Professional Leadership and Mentoring
Author(s) -
Borders L. DiAnne,
Cashwell Craig S.
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of counseling and development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.805
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1556-6676
pISSN - 0748-9633
DOI - 10.1002/j.1556-6676.2014.00162.x
Subject(s) - scholarship , accreditation , certification , medical education , psychology , sociology , political science , medicine , law
For more than 20 years, Dr. Nicholas A. Vacc helped shape the counseling profession through his extensive involvement in accreditation, certification, and testing, as well as his research and scholarship. This article, based on a review of documents and interviews with his colleagues, former students, and family members, provides the only summary of Vacc's numerous accomplishments and describes his characteristics as a leader, a mentor, and a person.