Resent articles by the "Professional School Counseling" from The Free Libraryhttp://www.thefreelibrary.comen-usFarlex, Inc.Thu, 31 Dec 2009 18:42:34 GMT360http://www.thefreelibrary.comhttp://www.thefreelibrary.com/_/static/TFLbyFarlex.gif17565Thu, 1 Oct 2009 00:00:00 http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Supporting+Latino+and+African-American+students+in+advanced+placement...-a0210098268
Traditionally, Latino and African-American students have been underrepresented in Advanced Placement courses. However, professional school counselors work to remove barriers to all students' success. This article (a) identifies challenges that Latino and African-American students encounter in accessing Advanced Placement courses, (b) reviews the role of professional school...]]>Thu, 1 Oct 2009 00:00:00 http://www.thefreelibrary.com/School+counselors+as+social-emotional+learning+consultants%3a+where+do...-a0210098267
School counselors promote student social and emotional learning (SEE), which is fundamental to a school's academic mission. However, while recognizing the importance of SEL, many school stakeholders view it as secondary and/or important for on& some students. To ensure delivery of SEL to all students, school counselors must embrace a service model based on prevention and...]]>Thu, 1 Oct 2009 00:00:00 http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Protective+factors+contributing+to+the+academic+resilience+of...-a0210098266
This article examines the potential individual characteristics and environmental protective factors that promote academic resilience among impoverished eighth-grade students in Turkey. Study results revealed that home high expectations, school caring relationships and high expectations, and peer caring relationships were the prominent external protective factors that predicted...]]>Thu, 1 Oct 2009 00:00:00 http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Transformed+school+counseling%3a+the+impact+of+a+graduate+course+on...-a0210098265
Trends indicate that the school counseling profession continues to undergo significant transformation. Training modules developed by the Education Trust and a case study approach were utilized to teach graduate students (n = 39) how to implement the ASCA National Model[R]. Pretests and posttests were administered to evaluate students' perceptions about the effectiveness of the...]]>Thu, 1 Oct 2009 00:00:00 http://www.thefreelibrary.com/School+counselor+assignment+in+secondary+schools.-a0210098264
Research has not yet begun to investigate the practice or impact of school counselor assignment. A preliminary study sought to explore the nature and consequences of school counselor assignment practices in secondary schools. Secondary school counselors from one large Southeastern school district were asked to complete a questionnaire created for the purpose of this study. The...]]>