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An Exploration of Themes That Influence the Counselor Education Doctoral Student Experience

✍ Scribed by Jake J. Protivnak; Louisa L. Foss

Publisher: American Counseling Association
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Weight: 137 KB
Volume: 48
Category: Article
ISSN: 0011-0035
DOI: 10.1002/j.1556-6978.2009.tb00078.x

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✦ Synopsis

The purpose of the present study was to explore the themes that counselor education doctoral students perceive as influencing their experience. The results of an exploratory qualitative study in which counselor education doctoral students provided their perceptions of what helped or hindered their progress are presented. Themes identified as both positively and negatively influencing their experiences were departmental culture, mentoring, academics, support systems, and personal issues. Recommendations are provided for counselor educators to consider in their work with doctoral students.

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