Title:
Counseling today's secondary students : practical strategies, techniques & materials for the school counselor / Kenneth Hitchner, Anne Tifft Hitchner.
Author:
Hitchner, Kenneth W.
Tifft-Hitchner, Anne.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fostering a love of learning -- Educational achievement explored -- Academic long-range planning : four- and six-year programs of study -- Homework and study issues -- Bringing the serious underachiever around -- Working with the gifted and talented -- Working with the learning disabled -- Orientation programs and workshops -- Multicultural counseling -- Human relations and communications -- It's more than law -- Self-concept, self-assessment, and valuing -- Commitment responsibility and reality therapy -- Harassment -- Child abuse and neglect -- Depression and suicide -- Substance abuse -- Anorexia nervosa and bulimia -- Counseling youth with different sexual preferences -- To go or not to go -- College selection decision-making model -- Constructing a six-rung selectivity ladder -- Looking beyond the "names" -- Counseling toward the public colleges and universities -- Advising the student-athlete -- Disability and college admission -- The college application -- Admission testing -- Financial aid -- Seniors, grads, and parents in the admission process -- The media and technology in college planning --
The counselor and the written word -- Ethical considerations in the college-admission process -- Life-span career development -- The world of work -- The student's interests, abilities, and experiences -- Counseling a student with an interest in ... -- On-the-job requirements and expectations -- Job-interviewing techniques.
Publisher:
Jossey-Bass,
Publication Place:
San Francisco, CA :
ISBN:
0787966983 (pbk.)
Subject:
Counseling in secondary education -- United States.
Student counselors -- United States.
Contents:
Fostering a love of learning -- Educational achievement explored -- Academic long-range planning : four- and six-year programs of study -- Homework and study issues -- Bringing the serious underachiever around -- Working with the gifted and talented -- Working with the learning disabled -- Orientation programs and workshops -- Multicultural counseling -- Human relations and communications -- It's more than law -- Self-concept, self-assessment, and valuing -- Commitment responsibility and reality therapy -- Harassment -- Child abuse and neglect -- Depression and suicide -- Substance abuse -- Anorexia nervosa and bulimia -- Counseling youth with different sexual preferences -- To go or not to go -- College selection decision-making model -- Constructing a six-rung selectivity ladder -- Looking beyond the "names" -- Counseling toward the public colleges and universities -- Advising the student-athlete -- Disability and college admission -- The college application -- Admission testing -- Financial aid -- Seniors, grads, and parents in the admission process -- The media and technology in college planning --
The counselor and the written word -- Ethical considerations in the college-admission process -- Life-span career development -- The world of work -- The student's interests, abilities, and experiences -- Counseling a student with an interest in ... -- On-the-job requirements and expectations -- Job-interviewing techniques.
Physical Description:
xv, 319 p. ;
Publication Date:
c1996.