Category: Counselling, Guidance & Adjustment in Education
Impact of Problem Externalisation on Counselor-IP Collaboration: A Case Study of Bug Extermination in School Counseling
“Problem externalization,” proposed by White and Epston (1990) as a narrative therapy technique, aims to dissociate the problem from the …
The Role of Process Observation Analysis in Understanding Group Dynamics: Input to Effective Participation, Communication, and Interaction
The process observation analysis, supported by Industrial Engineering skills, highlighted the practical applications of essential elements in group dynamics, such …
The Experiences of Classmates Surrounding Incidents of ‘Vomiting’ in Schools: An Investigation Using Scenario-Based Retrospective Among University Students
In school life, the majority of classroom and other group activities take place. When an injury or illness occurs, it …
Exploring the Lived Experiences of Wellness of Immigrant Community College Learners
Immigrant community college learners experience increased stress and adversity due to their demographic statuses, adversely impacting their wellness (Barker, 2015). …
The Connection Between Mental Health and Well-being Among Polytechnic Students in Malaysia
The mental health and well-being of polytechnic students in Malaysia are essential determinants of their academic performance, personal growth, and …
Exploring Parent’s Perceptions of Comprehensive Sexuality Education Among Early Childhood Students in Indonesia
The importance of sex education for children is one of the main mandates of the United Nations (UN) for its …
Significance of the Discomfort that Dispatched School Social Workers Have During Their Entry-level Period
In recent years, more and more people in Japan are becoming school social workers after having social work experience outside …
Effectiveness of Career Counseling in Primary Schools
In Slovenia, challenges in career counseling are particularly evident when primary school students decide on further education. The lack of …
Cultural Mediators in Action: Enhancing Psychological Counseling for International Students Through the PASSI@Unito Project
This study investigates the role of cultural mediation in psychological counseling for international students at the University of Turin, Italy, …
The Orienta4VET Interactive Guide: A Tool for Guidance in Vocational Education and Training
The Orienta4VET project, a transnational Erasmus+ initiative, highlights the importance of guidance in Vocational Education and Training (VET) in Germany, …
Investigating the Impact of Systematic Desensitization on Alleviating Mathematics Anxiety Among Secondary School Students
Reducing mathematics anxiety is crucial for improving students' academic performance, and Systematic Desensitization (SD) offers a promising solution. This study …
Psychological Distress and Self-evaluation of Students with and Without Disabilities in Tertiary Education
Backgrounds: Students in tertiary education experience tremendous stresses in their academic study. Academic stress was associated with depression, anxiety and …
Effectiveness of Qanaah Coping Technique in Enhancing Psychological Well-being Among Students in Islamic Boarding Schools
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of qanaah coping as a training method to enhance the psychological well-being of …
Career Construction Counseling: Exploring Intervention, Intensity, and Outcomes
Mark Savickas’s Career Construction counseling model aims to help individuals develop a narrative identity that gives meaning to their transitions, …
Rationale, Structure and Results of Distance Career Interventions: Systematic Literature Review
Due to global technological advances, psychology professionals have experienced constant changes in their daily routines. The field of career development …
Counselling Strategies for Improving Self-Esteem Among Secondary School Students in Enugu State, Nigeria
The study investigated counsellors' perceptions of counselling strategies for improving self-esteem among secondary school students in Enugu State (SFISASSSIES). These …
Predicting Student Flourishing: Uncovering Challenges and Opportunities in Higher Education
Research on student flourishing in higher education is crucial given the complexity of challenges faced by modern students. The competitive …
The Competency Based Effective Clinical Supervision (COBECS) in Counseling Research: Bibliometric Analysis
The aim of this study was to identify influential research on the topic of competency-based clinical supervision (COBECS) in counseling …
Building Gratitude: The Impact of Environmental Creation on Student Well-being
This study examines the influence of environmental factors on the level of gratitude among university students, involving 231 participants from …
Contextualized Career Adaptability of Emerging Adults: Perspectives for Work-Integrated Learning from Ethiopia
This study investigated the role of personal and contextual assets in promoting career adaptability and the psychosocial well-being of emerging …
The Effects of Psychological Adjustment on First-Year Students: A Case of the University of Namibia, Hifikepunye Pohamba (HP) Campus
This study investigated the psychological adjustment issues that first-year students encounter at the University of Namibia's Hifikepunye Pohamba (HP) campus, …
Optimizing Early Childhood Adversity: The Impact of Play-Based Learning and Counselor Competence in Indonesia
Early childhood adversity in Indonesia is an intriguing topic for research. Based on initial interviews with teachers and school counselors …
Caring in Crisis: Unveiling Compassion Fatigue Among Indonesian School Counselors
The large number of traumatic problems in adolescents and the shortage of school counsellors cause school counsellors to have a …
Well-Being of the Students – What Matters?
According to the WHO (2022), anxiety disorders are highly prevalent globally. It is much more prevalent among adolescents because of …
Career-Related Parental Behaviours and Senior Secondary Students’ Career Development in Underdeveloped China
Parents are major socializers for senior secondary students’ career development. Prior research has investigated parental influence and highlighted typical types …
A Quantitative and Qualitative Evaluation of a Growth Group Program for Empathy Training
Empathy can be conceptualized as three components: cognitive capacity, emotional capacity, and expressive and communicative motive. A growth group program …
Elementary School Counselors’ Experiences Engaging in Advocacy Action for Transgender Youth
Transgender youth, marginalized at much high rates than their cisgender peers, are present in elementary schools and in need of …
Special Education Teachers’ Mental Health After Reopening Schools During COVID-19
The aim of the present study was twofold: (a) explore special educators’ mental health after reopening schools amidst the pandemic, …
Why Does a Student’s Perspective Matter? Understanding the Relationship Between College Transition and Academic Wellbeing: A Critical Realist Perspective
Transition to college is a multifactorial process entailing the reciprocal interaction of dispositional and situational factors. This relation is reflected …
A Positive Psychology Based Counseling Support Group for Taiwanese Teachers: A Qualitative Analysis on Its Therapeutic Factors
Introduction. Positive psychology based interventions have received evidences in increasing positive emotions, decreasing emotional labor, and improving mental health (Dreer, …
Factors Associated With Depressive Symptoms Among Students of a State University in the Philippines
The passing of the Mental Health Act in the Philippines benefits all Filipinos, especially our students. Identifying students who have …
Life Design Counseling With High School Students: A Narrative Approach
According to educational experts and career guidance, the market and global economic forces linked to a postmodern society have led …
Quarterlife Crisis Among Emerging Adults: A Phenomenological Study
This study focused on the experience of Quarterlife Crisis among Filipino emerging adults. It aims to examine the quarterlife experiences …
Anti-Bullying Bibliotherapy Intervention (ABBI) Manual: Grounding Teachers and Counselors in the Use of Literature
This study focuses on the development and validation of an Anti-Bullying Bibliotherapy Intervention (ABBI) Manual which espouses a form of …
Gains and Losses: A Phenomenographic Study on Adolescents’ Understanding of Isolation Due to COVID-19
The global health emergency posed by the COVID-19 outbreak has affected millions of people. In the Philippines, among the establishments …
Student Transitions and Mental Health: Literature Review and Synthesis
Waning mental health and resilience in the post-secondary student population is a growing concern across North American institutions, these concerns …
The Vision and Preference of International Students Enrolled in a Japanese Language School Post-Pandemic
In 2022, Japan re-opened its border creating a new wave of students coming to Japan. In the summer of 2022, …
Quality of Life, Perceived Stress and Self-efficacy Among Filipino Students During COVID-19 Enhanced Community Quarantine
Coronavirus disease (COVID 19) is a pandemic infectious outbreak affecting the lives of people across the world. It is a …
Effects of a Positive Psychology-based Group Intervention on Culturally Disadvantaged Children and Adolescents in Taiwan
Statement of the problem: Children and adolescents from a culturally disadvantaged group encounter many challenges. We developed a group counseling …
What Drives Parents to Be More Involved in Their Child’s Online Activities?
In recent years, information has been accumulating from various sources around the world and in Israel indicating a continuous increase …
A Virtual Brief Psychosocial Intervention on Mental Wellbeing of Community College Students During the Pandemic: A Pilot Study
Family, friends and peers are often seen as pillars of social support, especially in challenging times. However, during the pandemic …
Body Image Perception: Predictor of Risky Sexual Behaviour Among Female University Undergraduates in Southwestern Nigeria
Body image perception (BIP) is the interpretation that a person has of his/her physical self, ranging from the shape and …
Students’ Experience Two Years Into the Pandemic at a Bulgarian University
After the pandemic began in March 2020, universities in Bulgaria suspended in-person learning. In the current 2021-22 academic year, schools …
ODD Self-Efficacy Test Academic Self-Efficacy Among College Students
It has long been considered that persons with a high level of self-efficacy can tackle even the most difficult tasks. …
In-Depth Inquiry on the Reasons of the Students’ Academic Failures and Their Coping Mechanism
Using qualitative method of research, this study focused on the reasons of the students’ academic failure (specifically those who failed …
Reaching Beyond: The Lived Experience of Loss Among Overseas Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic
This qualitative study explored how overseas students experienced loss during the COVID-19 pandemic. It involved in-depth, semi-structured interviews with six …
Novel Approaches to Developing Student Resilience and Wellbeing in School Settings: Martial Arts and Cooperative Electronic Gaming
Psychological wellbeing and mental health are increasingly recognised as essential for individual health and community productivity (World Health Organisation [WHO], …
Psychometric Properties of MRRF-Academic Resilience Scale (MRRF-ARS): A Multifaceted Measure of Resilience
Resilience views as a multifaceted construct anchored on the strength of the human being to withstand and bounce back despite …
Stress, Procrastination and Proactive Coping of Selected Foreign Psychology Students
Students encountered challenges amidst this Covid-19 pandemic. These students managed to have a face-to-face class, but due to pandemic, they …
Should I Stay or Should I Go? Comparisons in College Adjustment of Chinese Domestic and International Students
College marks a watershed experience for emerging adults, and is often a time of excitement, fear, challenges, and change as …