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In time, however, suggestions began to be made that guidance technique should be extended to a broader field.It was said that the pupil in school needs counsel and advice not alone with respect to the vocational world but on ways of meeting any type of obstacle to living a full and successful life. Hence we began to hear of social guidance, ethical guidance, health guidance-even of life guidance.Vocational guidance began to be thought of as a single phase in a program covering well-nigh the whole of human needs. Elwood P. Cubberly, then dean of the School of Education, Leland Stanford University, wrote in 1925: Beginning with an attempt to direct pupils into the kinds of vocations in which they are likely to succeed, the guidance function has been so expanded, as we have come to understand it better, that today it comprehends educational guidance, health guidance, moral guidance, and social and civic guidance, as well as vocational guidance toward the close of the pupil's school career, proper placement when the training has been completed and some follow-up oversight to see that the youth gets properly established in the work of life. 1 This idea rapidly caught fire. A movement to

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Author

Fitch, John A.

Publisher

Columbia University Press

Published

1935

Language

EN

ISBN

9780231899307

Category

nonfiction