Cross-Cultural Contact in Counseling Training.

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Title: Cross-Cultural Contact in Counseling Training.
Language: English
Authors: Diaz-Lazaro, Carlos M., Cohen, B. Beth
Source: Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development. Jan 2001 29(1):41-56.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 16
Publication Date: 2001
Document Type: Information Analyses
Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Descriptors: Competence, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Training, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Pluralism, Program Effectiveness
ISSN: 0883-8534
Abstract: Reports on the importance of cross-cultural contact in the development of multicultural counseling competencies (MCCs). Results reveal that the greater the prior cross-cultural life experience, the higher were students' MCCs measured at the beginning of a multicultural counseling course. MCCs measured at the end of the course were significantly higher than MCCs measured at the beginning. (Contains 35 references and 2 tables.) (Author/GCP)
Entry Date: 2001
Accession Number: EJ624457
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Reports on the importance of cross-cultural contact in the development of multicultural counseling competencies (MCCs). Results reveal that the greater the prior cross-cultural life experience, the higher were students' MCCs measured at the beginning of a multicultural counseling course. MCCs measured at the end of the course were significantly higher than MCCs measured at the beginning. (Contains 35 references and 2 tables.) (Author/GCP)
ISSN:0883-8534