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Term
Infancy: Trust vs. Mistrust
Definition

Erik Erickson's Stages of Development

 

Basic Physical & Emotional Needs

 

Birth to 1 yr. old

Term

Early Childhood:

Autonomy vs. Shame & Doubt

Definition

Erik Erickson's Stages of Development

 

Basic struggle is between self reliance & sense of self-doubt.

 

Child learns some independence and how to assert control over environment.

 

Self-Starter Behavior

 

From 1 to 3 years old

 

Is it ok to be me?

Term
Preschool: Initiative vs. Guilt
Definition

Erik Erickson's Stages of Development

 

Need freedom to select personally meaningful activites and make own decision or develop guilt.

 

From 3 to 5 years

Term
School Age: Industry vs. Inferiority
Definition

Erik Erickson's Stages of Development

 

Industry: Setting & Attaining a set of goals

 

Cope w/new social demands

 

From 5 to 13 years (puberty)

Term
Adolescence: Identity vs. Role Confusion
Definition

Erik Erickson's Stages of Development

 

A time of transition between childhood and adulthood

 

A time of testing limits

 

Identity, life goals & life's meaning

 

From 12 to 18 years

Term
Young Adulthood: Intimacy vs. Isolation
Definition

Erik Erickson's Stages of Development

 

Form intimate relationships or experience isolation

 

From 18 to 35 years old

Term
Later Life: Integrity vs. Despair
Definition

Erik Erickson's Stages of Development

 

Looking back at life w/ego integrity

 

60+

Term
Adulthood: Generativty vs. Stagnation
Definition

Erik Erickson's Stages of Development

 

Concern for family and society in general or concern only for self.

 

From 35 to 60 yrs. old

Term
Carl D. Perking Act of 1984
Definition

-Issued in hopes of improving basic skills of the work force & preparing students for the job market by enhancing vocational education.

 

-Specifically: sought to establish equal opportunity for adults in Vocational Education and aid in introduction of new technology in vocational instruction

 

(pg. 44)

Term
Education Consolodation & Improvement Act of 1981
Definition

-Gifted Children surpass peers in:

 

reasoning

leadership

artistic academi

Term
The Vocational Education Act of 1963
Definition

-Establish procedures to provide part-time employment to students, & establish a federal advisory council on vocational education.

 

-Also set aside federal money for the construction of Vocational Schools

 

-Work Study Programs

-1968 Ammendments

Term
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Definition

-It is illegal to discriminate against candidates based on race, ethnicity, religion, or gender

 

-Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC): Increase in job opportunities for women and minorities

 

-Equal Pay Act of 1963, Age of Discrimination in Employement Act of 1967, Equal Employement Opportunity Act (1972)

Term
Sensorimotor Stage
Definition

Piaget's Cognitive Development 

 

Brith to age 2

 

Interacting with Environment through motor and reflex actions  to learn about self

 

Object Permanence: signals the transition to preoperational stage

 

 

Term
Preoperational Stage
Definition

Piaget's Cognitive Development

 

Age 2 to 7

 

-Develop sympathy

-Understanding symbolism

-Develop Syntax

-Egocentrism

-Pretend Play

-Thinking influenced by fantasy

-Can't conceptualize time/Oriented to the present

 

Term
Concrete Operational Stage
Definition

Piaget's Cognitive Development

 

Ages 7 to 11/12

 

Cognitive structures develop 

-Conservation (marks the beginning of the stage)

-Math

-Logical Reasoning

-Cause and Effect

-Develops ability to make rational judgement about concrete or observable phenomenon.

Term
Formal Operational Stage
Definition

Piaget's Developmental Stages

 

After 11 years old

 

-Abstract Thought

-Hypothetical Thought

-Think about the future

-Deductive Reasoning

Term
Erik Erickson's Psychosocial Stages of Development
Definition

Trust vs. Mistrust (Birth to 1)

Autonomy vs. Shame (1 to 3)

Initiative vs. Guilt (3 to 6)

Industry vs. Inferiority (6 to 13)

Identity vs. Role Confusion (13 to 18)

Intimacy vs. Isolation (18 to 35)

Generativity vs. Stagnation (16 to 60)

Integrity vs. Despair (60+)

 

Term
Piagets Stages of Cognitive Development
Definition

Birth to 2: Sensorimotor

 

2 to 6: Preoperational

 

7 to 11: Concrete Operational

 

12+: Formal Operational

Term
General Adaptation Syndrome
Definition

-One of the most popular biological theories of stress

 

-This theory postulates that every body strives to maintain a stable physiological state, known as homeostasis

 

(look up 3 stages in FTCE book: p.23)

Term
Cognitive-Transactional Model of Stress
Definition

-Considers the relationship between stress and health

 

-These two factors are interdependent: Stress can diminsh a person's health, while health can increase a person's stress

 

-Stress is a problem where its demands exceed the ability of physical health

Term
Recognizing substance abuse in students
Definition

Use the acronym CAGE

 

C: Questions about Cutting Down. (has s/he thought s/he needs to cut down?)

 

A: The Annoyance factor. Ask the student if s'he becomes annoyed when criticized his/her drinking use

 

G: Guilt Factor. Ask if s/he feels Guilty about how much consumed.

 

E: Alcohol as the Eye opener. Ash if s/he needs alcohol to get going in the morning.

Term
Four-Pronged Model of Threat Assessment
Definition

Prong 1: Assess the behavior & emotional dynamics of the individual

 

Prong 2: Assess the circumstances of the family and home of the student

 

Prong 3: Assess the student's perceived marginal place in the school community

 

Prong 4: Assess the student's other connections (peers, use of drugs, other activites or interests)

Term
Different Levels of Threats
Definition

A. Low level: Vague; Lack of speificity, etc.; little or no detail; little or no specific plan

 

B. Medium Level: More direct and plausible but do not appear to be realistic. May contain details about time and place, but lack evidence of comprehensive planning (include phrasing, but lack specificity to make it happen)

 

C. High Level: High levels of specificity and plausibility of a plan.

Term
Choosing Assessment Methods
Definition

In choosing an assessment method:

 

-How the test developer defines the construct used.

(e.g. aptitude, achievement etc.)

-How other organization reviewed the test.

-The key factors that should be considered.

-Is it appropriate for student?

-Can the instrument indicate a direction of intervention?

Term
ASCA: Integration of Academic and Developmental Goals
Definition

A) Counselors schould be congnizant of the academic content in classes, when they are being taught, tailoring counseling sessions around academic needs of the students.

 

B) School Counselor should refer to school documents & personnel for explicit and implicit goals & competency standards for students.

 

C) School Counselor can be proactive in enriching certain academic areas for students.

Term
What do Assessment of Students aim to find out?
Definition

Aim to Find Out:

 

-The precipitating situation or event

-Developmental & Environmental Factors

-Relationship Specifics

-Academic Performance

-Personal Attributes & Affinities

Term

Adlerian Based Framework

(Developmental Levels)

Definition

62

-Understanding self & others

-Development of Empathy

-Ability to Communicate

-Ability to Cooperate

-Responsibility

Term
Junior Achievement Programs
Definition

Combination of Teachers, Parents, & Vlunteers:

 

that seek to educate children about free enterprise, economics, & business.

Term
Autism
Definition

-Affects social interactions & Verbal and Nonverbal communications

 

-Most autism is evident before age 3

Term
Developmental Delay
Definition

-Significant Cognitive lapse between 3 and 9 years old

 

-Cannot be accounted for by any other disability

Term
Emotional Disturbance
Definition

-A spectrum of symptoms that encompass a general inability to cope or learn which presents over a long period of time & to a marked degree

 

-Symptoms:

-Unexplainable inability to learn

-Inability to socialize: Unhappiness/Depression

 

Specific to Schizophrenia:

-Inapproriate behaviors

-Physical symptoms or fears correlating with Academic and Personal problems

 

Term
Mental Retardation
Definition
-Significantly sub-average intelectual functioning that may exist with deficits in adaptive behavior and manifest during the developmental period
Term

(A) Enrichment

(B) Acceleration &

(C) Affective Programs

Definition

For Gifted Kids

(A) deeper treatment of material and more topics of study in regular classroom work

 

(B) Move ahead

 

(C) Help with social and emotional needs

Term
Cooperative Education
Definition
-A method of providing students with academic instruction & practical, hands-on expereince at the same-time
Term
Types of Stressors
Definition

A. Acute: Those that happen once and are extremely intense (Death of a person)

 

B. Sequential: Occur in regular progression, which may either increase or decrease in intensity. (adaptation to life as a parent)

 

C. Intermitent: Moderately intense & occur at regular intervals (paying monthly bills)

 

D. Chronic: an intense source of stress that is constantly occuring

Term
Positive Coping Mechanisms
Definition

A. Sublimation: is redirecting any socially unacceptable drives into more appropriate activities.

 

B. Religiosity: the process in which the individual reconciles hardship as being a part of God's will or some divine plan.

 

C. Humor

 

D. Altruism: the act of converting a negative experience to a positive one.

Term
Models of Consultation
Definition

1. Collaborative Style of Consultation (the umbrella for collaborative dependent & Interdependent)

 

2. Triadic Dependent Consultation Model

 

3. Collaborative Dependent Consultation Model

 

4. Collaborative Independent Consultation Model

Term
3 Spheres of Bloom's Taxonomy
Definition

27

-Cognitive: sequential reasoning and comprehension of a topic

-Affective: emotional reaction

-Psychomotor: ability to physically manipulate a tool

 

 

Term
Levels of Bloom's Taxonomy
Definition

Each sphere passes through 6 successive levels:

 

Knowledge-> Comprehension-> Application-> Analysis-> Synthosis-> Evaluate

Term
Howard Gardner & 8 major forms of Intelligence
Definition

1. Logical-Mathematical (Reasoning deductively)

2. Linguistic (Read & Write easily)

3. Musical (Discern pitch & rhythm)

4. Spatial (Create Visual representations of the world)

5. Bodily-Kinesthetic (Use the body to solve problems, make things & convey Ideas)

6. Interpersonal (Work well w/others)

7. Intrapersonal (Work well w/self)

8. Naturalist (distinguish among & use effectively the various features of the environment.

Term

Components of Crisis Interventions

include:

Definition

-Defusing emotions to allow for exploring solution options

 

-Interpreting the event of situation causing the crisis

 

-Organizing the situation in terms of info., resources, etc.

 

-Integrating the event into personal experience

 

-Recognizing the positive impact gained from crisis

Term
A good crisis intervention will allow for the following needs:
Definition

-Location needs: Establish location for counseling

 

-Communication needs: Crisis response teams will need to communicate with other members of the team.

 

-Other considerations: an overall plan and assigned personell for assessing the situation and assigning intervention tasks

Term
1967 Elementary & Secondary Education ACct (ESEA)
Definition

Provides for continuing public education through grade 12

 

*focused on at-risk kids

Term
1958 National Defense Education Act
Definition

Authorized schools to hire counselors who encouraged students in the areas of math & science & related areas

 

*focus on at-risk kids

Term
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Definition

78

 

A pervasive anxiety that is characteried by excessive, uncontrollable & often irrational worry about everyday things, which is disproportianate to the actual source of worry

Term
AMCD
Definition

Identifies 5 major cultural groups:

 

African/Black; Aisan; Caucasian/European; Hispanic/Latino; and Native American

Term
ADA
Definition

Americans w/Disabilities Act

 

Advocate the legal rights of students with disabilities

Term
SRBI
Definition

Stands for:

Scientifically Research Based Interventions

 

-Have 3 tiers to help academic growth of students

Term
Evaluating Counseling Programs
Definition

Have 5 Different evaluation types

 

1. Design

2. Process

3. Outcome

4. Impact

5. Cost-Effectiveness

Term
Oppression
Definition

5 Umbrella Categories

1. Individualized

2. Cultural

3. Systemic/Institutional

4. Insidious

5. External

 

Types of oppression: abelism, ageism, beatyism, sexism, classism, familiyism, heterosexism, transgenderism, linguisism, racism, religionism

Term
3 Types of Counseling Clients:
Definition

A. Complainant: Client has a conflict & is suffering from it, but does not see himself as part of conflict

 

B. Customer: Sees himself as part of the conflict & is motivated to change behavior

 

C. Visitor: Client is mandated (Ex. Court) others have conflict with him.

Term
What are the 3 different types of outcome measurements?
Definition

1. Immediate: See outcomes during interventions

2. Proximal:  Intended outcomes, seen after intervention is complete.

3. Distal: Not intended outcomes, but positive, seen after intervention is complete.

Term
Behavioral Consultation is an example of which of the following consultation models?
Definition

Triadic-dependent

 

3 people involved: counselor, teacher, & student

 

Dependent because the consultee (teacher) relies on school counselor for data

Term
When suspecting abuse who is the counselor's first responsibility to contact?
Definition
the state child protective services
Term
According to Carl Rogers, a congruent counselor is one...
Definition
whose actions are not at odds with his or her feelings and thoughts
Term
What is an example of a management activity?
Definition

According to ASCA:

 

Providing System Support

Term
Types of Counseling Groups
Definition

1. Crisis Centered

 

2. Problem Centered

 

3. Psycho-Educational

Term
Crisis Centered Groups
Definition
Form in response to traumatic events
Term
Problem Centered Groups
Definition
Form out of the crisis centered groups.  After the crisis has passed or resolved.
Term
Psycho-Educational Groups
Definition
Personal growth group in an education setting.  For example self-image/social skills.
Term

What are the 5 stages of Group Development?

 

And a brief explanation of them

Definition

1. Forming- Group comes together

 

2. Storming- Group process, Storming Ideas

 

3. Norming- Agreement of how group operates

 

4. Performing- Group Practices, crafts and meets objectives

 

5. Adjourning- Letting go of the group structure and moving on

Term
What hapens during the forming stage of groups?
Definition

1. Topic & Purpose of group

 

2. Meeting Schedules & Time

 

3. Proposed members & Time

 

4. Process & Recruiting

 

 

Term

What is the

 

Collaborative Style of Consultation?

Definition

Mutual, shared, reciprocal

 

No-one is the expert in this relationship

 

***Also known as collaborative Interaction

Term

What is the

Triadic Dependent Consultation Model?

Definition

Behavioral Approach/Problem Solving

 

School counselors are experts and everyone else is dependent on them.

 

Partnershi formed between counselor and parents/school staff to provide indirect services to a student.

 

About the student but meeting with other people.

Term

What is the

 

Collaborative-Dependent Consultation Model?

Definition

p. 105 

Partnership, Mutual Goals

 

Counselor: Defines the problem, Evaluates & provides follow-up

 

Consultee: Implements the plan

 

Counselor may play more of a role as participant, rather than facilitator

 

Consultee may have more indepth knowledge of the student

Term

What is the

 

Collaborative-Interdependent Model of Consultation?

Definition

p. 105 

Group of people create model and solutions together

 

Complete team, no experts

 

Potential Challenge: all memebers are experts and struggle to collaborate effectively, so the facilitator(counselor) will need to stress collaboration

Term
What are the mandatory elements of an IEP?
Definition

1. Performance Assessment

2. Goals & Objectives

3. Service & Participation

4. Transition Services

5. Timeline of Services

6. Criteria for Measuring Services

Term
What is included in William Glasser's Reality Therapy?
Definition

Individual Responsibility

 

Personal Accountability

 

Contracts

 

5 Needs must be met

Term
What are the 5 basic needs of Reality Therapy?
Definition

Power

Love & Belonging

Freedom

Fun

Survival

Term
Alfred Adler was known for what?
Definition

Birth Order

 

Inferiority/Superiority

 

Childhood influences personality formation

Term
Core conditions of Effective Counseling?
Definition

Empathy

 

Unconditional Positive Regard

 

Congruence

Term
7 Types of small groups
Definition

1. Educational

2. Task

3. Discussion

4. Experiential

5. Self Help

6. Support

7. Counseling

Term
3 parts of Modern Human Development
Definition

1. Thinking

2. Feeling

3. Relating

Term
3 domains of ASCA model
Definition

Career

Personal-Social

Academic

Term
4 Components of the ASCA model
Definition

1. Foundation

2. Delivery System

3. Management

4. Accountability

Term
Comprehensive ASCA programs include
Definition

1.Planning: needs assessments, surveys/interviews, resources

 

2. Organizing: Developing a comprehensive guidance curriculum

 

3. Implementing: coordinating services & activities

 

4. Evaluating: Outcomes, satisfactions, studies, self-assessments

Term
Trait Factor Theory
Definition
Direct relationship between Interest & ability and vocational choices
Term
Holland Codes
Definition

People are 1 of 6 personality types

 

1. Investigative (research, science, math) 

 

2. Social (people)

3. Conventional (think awesome secretary--organizing)

4. Artistic (ART)

5. Realistic (hands on)

6. Enterprising (Leadership role, sales)

 

-Choose a career to best fit their personality type

Term
Donald Super's 5 Stages of life
Definition

People into occupations to fullfill one's self concept.

 

1. Growth   Birth to 14

2. Exploratory    15-24

3. Establishment    25-44

4. Maintenence    45- 64

5. Decline    65+ years

Term
Behavioral Theories Snapshot: 3 theorists
Definition

Ivan Pavlov: Classical conditioning, Bell/Dog, Stimuli-Result 

 

Bandura: Social Learning, Bobo Doll, Behavior & environment affect each other

 

Skinner: Operant Conditioning, Motivated by praise/reward, Reinforcement/Punishment

Term
Kohlberg Theory of Moral Development
Definition

1. Pre-Conventional--learn morals & values through obedience & punishment, and Rewards

 

2. Conventional--learn through conformity and social order: Being good means pleasing others/doing your duty to society

 

3. Post-Conventional--learn through universally accepted ethical considerations- Right & Wrong determined by personal values

Term
3 Basic components to Piaget's Cognitive Theory
Definition

1. Schemas: how we organiz our knowledge

 

2. Assimilations, Accommodations, Equilibration

 

3. Stages of Development

Term

Epstein's Six Types of Parent Involvement

in the school setting

Definition

1. Parenting

2. Communication

3. Volunteering

4. Learning at home

5. Decision making

6. Collaborating with the community

Term

Bloom's Taxonomy includes what stages of knowledge?

6 total

Definition

Knowledge (name/identify)

Comprehension

Application

Analysis

Synthesis

Evaluation

Term
William Glasser
Definition

Created Reality Therapy which includes:

 

Individual Responsibility- No excuses, its a choice

Personal Accountability

Contracts

5 Needs must be met

 

-The only personal you can conrtol is yourself

Term
5 Needs of Reality Therapy
Definition

Love & Belonging

Power

Freedom

Fun

Survival

Term
Inferiority and Superiority Complex
Definition

Created by Alfred Adler

 

Inferiority: not measuring up to self standards or standards from others

 

Superiority: Grossly exagerated feeling of being superior to everyone, Adler thought it was a defense mechanism for people who really feel inferior

Term

4 Levels of Measurement 

 

(like when collecting data)

Definition

1. Nominal: Weakest, only classified (for example gender) (mode)

 

2. Ordinal: Can be ranked, given order (position in race) (Median)

 

3. Interval:Meaningful Difference between Values (Temp, 0 degrees means something)(Mean) (no natural zero point)

 

4. Ratio: Meaningful zero point and ratio between values (money, $0 means zero) (height, weight)

Term
Carroll's model of intelligence
Definition

Hierarchy of cognitive abilities

 

3 Stratums

 

Fluid and crystalized intelligence

Term
Sterburg's Triarchic Theory of Human Intelligence
Definition

1. Creative- generate/invent new ideas

 

2. Analytic- making sense, analyze a problem

 

3. Practical- applying skills effectively

Term
Reliability vs. Validity
Definition

Validity: Does the test measure what it's suppose to

 

Reliability: Does it consistently measure what it's suppose to?

Term
Ways to measure Internal Consistency Reliability
Definition

-Split-Half Reliability

 

-Cronbach's Alpha

 

-Kuder-Richardson KR20/Coefficient Alpha

Term

DIRECT stands for what

 

Definition

Direct

Individual

Response

Educational

Consulting Technique

 

*Increases consulting and interviewing skills for the counselor.

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