Being a Good Multicultural Counselor for Persons with Disabilities
This study aims to find out how to be a good multicultural counselor for persons with disabilities. This study uses qualitative methods and educational psychology approaches. The subjects of the study were three counselors at the state extraordinary school in Pemalang. This research lasted for three...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Institut Agama Islam Negeri Kudus
2020-07-01
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| Series: | Konseling Religi: Jurnal Bimbingan Konseling Islam |
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| Online Access: | https://journal.iainkudus.ac.id/index.php/konseling/article/view/6954 |
| Summary: | This study aims to find out how to be a good multicultural counselor for persons with disabilities. This study uses qualitative methods and educational psychology approaches. The subjects of the study were three counselors at the state extraordinary school in Pemalang. This research lasted for three months. Based on extensive interviews and observations at the research location as the main tool for data collection, this study produced several findings. First, a multicultural counselor who is good for person with disabilities has several characteristics, they are empathy, familiarizing "greetings" and "say hello", listening wholeheartedly, having insight into cultural values of manners and the ethics of patience when interacting at person with disabilities, and mastering techniques in counseling. Second, these characteristics are able to increase and develop the career potential of person with disabilities and very helpful for person with disabilities through difficult times when facing life’s problems. |
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| ISSN: | 1907-7238 2477-2100 |