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Arab countries are comprised mainly of young people. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the counseling needs of youth in the Arab countries. To understand the needs of young people, institutions which play an important role in the socialization of youth were analyzed. Specifically, the role of family, school and peer group was discussed. The youth needs for independence, affiliation and social relationships, education and career were examined within the context of the Arab culture. The role of individual and group counseling was discussed, and the need tor social action to make the environment more responsive to the needs of youth was stressed. Young People are the hope and the future of every society. In the Arab countries there is a special concern for young people. For one reason, youth in the age bracket 15-24 years comprise 19°70 of the total population in three Arab countries in the Gulf (Ismail, 1984), and young people below the age of 15 years constitute 45°/o of the citizens of the Arab countries (Ibrahim, cited in Melikian & Al-Issa, 1982). The number of young people all over the world is increasing. It is projected that in the year 2,000 the young population will re

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Author

Abdalla M. Soitman

Publisher

Springer US; Springer-Verlag; Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science and Business Media LLC; Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration Inc. (ISSN 0165-0653)

Published

1986

Language

EN

Field

Psychology (Social Sciences)