Improving college access: A review of research on the role of high school counselors

MEM McKillip, A Rawls, C Barry - Professional School …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
High school counselors potentially hold a key position to help increase the number of US
students receiving post-secondary degrees, particularly to address inequalities that prevent …

Addressing the needs of first‐generation college students: Lessons learned from adults from low‐education families

MM Gibbons, M Woodside - Journal of College Counseling, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The fact that 1st‐generation college students have lower retention rates than their peers and
confront barriers hindering college success is well known. However, less information exists …

Where do rural high school students go to find information about their futures?

D Griffin, BC Hutchins, JL Meece - Journal of Counseling & …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Using data from a national study of rural high school youth, the authors examined where
students go to receive information about their futures and which sources are most helpful …

Gifted students from low-education backgrounds

MM Gibbons, TK Pelchar, JL Cochran - Roeper Review, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Gifted children from low-education backgrounds often experience barriers to educational
and career success. This article reviews the growing body of literature regarding gifted …

School Counselors' Perceptions of Competency in Career Counseling.

LW Morgan, ME Greenwaldt, KP Gosselin - Professional Counselor, 2014 - ERIC
The National Office for School Counselor Advocacy stated that secondary students need
better support from professional school counselors when making decisions regarding their …

A measure of college-going self-efficacy for middle school students

MM Gibbons, LDA Borders - Professional School Counseling, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Many career and educational plans are made well before high school graduation. School
counselors' efforts to support these plans are limited by the lack of assessments of middle …

[PDF][PDF] Experiential high school career education, self-efficacy, and motivation

L Gaylor, JJ Nicol - Canadian Journal of Education/Revue canadienne de l …, 2016 - JSTOR
Students' perceived self-efficacy and motivation in the context of experiential high school
career education was examined through an exploratory mixed methods case study of an …

Rural Appalachian high school students' college‐going and STEMM perceptions

PH Rosecrance, D Graham, S Manring… - The Career …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The authors examined perceptions of key social cognitive career theory (Lent, Brown, &
Hackett, 1994) variables related to college‐going and science, technology, engineering …

Evaluation of an SCCT-based intervention to increase postsecondary awareness in rural Appalachian youth

MM Gibbons, EE Hardin, AL Taylor… - Journal of Career …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Students underrepresented in higher education often require unique support throughout
their career and college planning. Rural Appalachian youth characterize a large population …

A social-cognitive exploration of the career and college understanding of young adults with intellectual disabilities

MM Gibbons, H Justina, DF Cihak… - Professional School …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Students with intellectual disabilities (ID) are less likely to continue their education or
become employed after high school. Although transition services are provided, little is …