Counseling in Malaysia: History,Current Status,and Future Trends |
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| Authors: | Ching Mey See Kok‐Mun Ng |
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| Institution: | 1. Counseling and Special Education Program, School of Educational Studies, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Minden, Malaysia;2. Department of Counseling, University of North Carolina at Charlotte |
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| Abstract: | This article presents an overview of the history of counseling in Malaysia, provides an update of its current status, and discusses some anticipated future trends for the profession in light of recent developments in the country. Counseling in Malaysia began with school guidance in the 1960s and has now achieved recognition as a profession in school and community settings. Counseling in Malaysia continues to encounter challenges in training, service, and professional identity and development. |
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