Browsing by Author "Suh, Suhyun"

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Acculturation and Perceived Family Support: Influences on Coping Among Asian American College Students

Chan, Theresa (2016-12-09)

Acculturation among Asian Americans has become an increasingly important construct for researchers and professionals in psychology, particularly for the college-aged population. Acculturation has been studied extensively ...

Addiction Counseling Self-Efficacy of Mental Health Counselors-in-Training

Carroll, Stephanie (2015-07-24)

The purpose of this study was to examine the level of mental health counselors-in-training self-efficacy in providing addiction counseling and the modalities of addiction related counseling education. In addition, the ...

Assessment of Spirituality in Counseling: The Relationship Between Spirituality and Mental Health

Brown, David (2008-05-15)

The purpose of this research study was to investigate the possible relationship between two spirituality variables (religious coping styles and spiritual well-being) and two psychological variables (anxiety and depression). ...

Attachment to God: Exploring its Impact on the Teaching and Learning Orientations of Christian Adult Educators

Williams, Lakeba (2013-04-19)

Attachment to God is a missing dimension of our current understanding of Christian adult education. Joung (2011) agreed that looking at individuals religious representations (i.e. attachment-related experiences) has crucial ...

Attributes, Attitudes, and Perceived Self-Efficacy Levels of School Counselors Toward Poverty

Ricks, Lacey (2014-06-27)

This study was conducted to examine the relationship between school counselors’ attitudes, attributes, and self-efficacy levels while working with individuals living in poverty. The study used quantitative measures and ...

Building Resilience Skills in Hispanic Middle School Girls: An Outcomes Based Research Study

Thomas, Peggy (2005-08-15)

A review of literature showed clearly the problems faced by the Hispanic population in general and the problems of Hispanic females in specific terms as related to resilience, academic success and self concept. The purpose ...

Caregivers of Family with Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia: Well-Being and Meaning in Life

Littlebear, Sarah (2014-12-10)

Family caregivers of persons with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia experience threats to their well-being through the stress of care. There are many factors that can improve the well-being of caregivers, but the present ...

Caught Between a Rock of Competency and a Hard Place of Race: An Examination of the Relationship Between the Racial Identity Development and the Multicultural Counseling Competency of White Mental Health Practitioners

Sam, Thomandra S. (2010-08-18)

The purpose of this dissertation was to examine the relationship between multicultural counseling competency and the racial identity development of White mental health practitioners. We sought to gain knowledge about ...

Comparing Outcomes of Two Instructional Approaches to a Career Development Course

Salter, Shannon (2008-08-15)

College students frequently are not adequately prepared to make academic and career choices upon entering the college environment despite the need to focus on specific goals early in their college careers. Career development ...

Contemporary Status of Religion and Spirituality in Counselor Education

McGhee, Tomeka W. (2011-04-28)

The purpose of this descriptive study was to investigate the integration of spirituality in CACREP-accredited counselor training programs, particularly the overall percentage of curricula that addressed religion and ...

Counselor Spiritual Competencies: An Examination of Counselor Practices

Cates, Keith (2009-08-04)

The purpose of this study was to investigate the spiritual competencies and practices used by mental health professionals, particularly the 1) knowledge, 2) awareness, 3) understanding, and 4) interventions these practitioners ...

An Examination of Social Relationships and Experiences of African American Students at Predominantly White Institutions and Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Jones, Teresa (2013-11-25)

African American college students have historically faced many forms of rejection and isolation at Predominantly White Institutions (PWIs), particularly during the early years of academic integration (Allen, 1992; ...

Forgiveness of Historical and Current Racial Offenses: A Study of Intergroup Forgiveness Among African Americans

Erguner, Tekinalp (2007-05-15)

The purpose of this dissertation is to explore the conditions needed for historically oppressed groups to forgive historical offenses and current experiences of racial/ethnic offenses. This study includes a sample of 147 ...

International Students’ Intentions to Seek Group Therapy and Self-Stigma: Effects of Informational and Therapist Rapport Interventions

Zhuzha, Kseniya (2018-06-27)

Literature supports that group therapy could be an advantageous treatment for international students because of its emphasis on relationships and concerns of loneliness, which are common in this population. However, group ...

An Investigation of Parental Satisfaction with School Counseling Services Provided for Children of Deployed Military Personnel

Fairley, Cassandra (2006-12-15)

School-age students who are dealing with major life stressors at home may suffer academically due to preoccupation with their personal crises. Studies have shown that students’ performance in school often plummets because ...

An Investigation of Psychological Factors Associated with Religious Involvement

Sizelove, Dennis (2007-08-15)

Research suggests that a relationship exists between church attendance and mental health, although the parameters of the relationship are unclear. The present study has focused on the relationship between religious involvement ...

Juvenile Sex Offenders: Predictors of Recidivism

Williams, Joan (2007-05-15)

Juvenile sex offending is a growing problem in the United States. Victims and communities suffer greatly from their crimes. Because there is no one profile that fit these offenders it is hard to determine who will offend ...

Multicultural Counseling Competency of Counselors in Turkey

Koc, Nizamettin (2015-08-12)

The purpose of this study was to measure the multicultural counseling competency of counselors in Turkey. The multicultural counseling competency of Turkish counselors studied based on whether participants have or have not ...

Nature and Scope of Collaboration between School Counselors and Special Education Teachers in Working with Students with Disabilities

Huffman, Starrah (2015-07-29)

Building collaborative relationships between school counselors and special education teachers is critical to help school counselors effectively serve students with disabilities in closing the achievement gap and assisting ...

Peer Victimization as it Relates to Interparental Conflict, Friendship Support and Anxiety

Baker, Sembenea (2012-03-16)

The purpose of the study was to examine the relation between peer victimization and exposure to interparental conflict in the home. Specifically, the study examined whether there was a link between experiencing higher ...