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Elementary and Secondary School Counselors' Perceptions of Graduate Preparation Programs: A National Study
Author(s) -
Pérusse Rachelle,
Goodnough Gary E.
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
counselor education and supervision
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.608
H-Index - 40
eISSN - 1556-6978
pISSN - 0011-0035
DOI - 10.1002/j.1556-6978.2005.tb00134.x
Subject(s) - psychology , perception , counselor education , medical education , graduate students , pedagogy , association (psychology) , higher education , medicine , political science , neuroscience , law , psychotherapist
In a national survey, members from the American School Counselor Association were asked to rate the importance of graduate‐level training for 24 course content areas. Analysis indicated that there were similarities and significant differences between elementary school counselors and secondary school counselors on their perception of the importance of various course content areas. Implications for school counselor education were discussed.