Counseling in Turkey: An Evolving Field

2011-01-01
STOCKTON, REX
Güneri, Oya
This article provides a brief history of counseling and addresses the current issues and future trends of counseling in Turkey. Special emphasis is placed on the factors that impede the development of school counseling as a discipline.
Journal of Counseling and Development

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Citation Formats
R. STOCKTON and O. Güneri, “Counseling in Turkey: An Evolving Field,” Journal of Counseling and Development, pp. 98–104, 2011, Accessed: 00, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/32137.