The document provides instructions for an assignment on counselling for a course on Introduction to Guidance and Counselling. Students are required to interview a school counsellor and write a proposal for the principal of a secondary school explaining the meaning of counselling, its importance in schools, current mental health issues faced by students, and recommendations for the school to address these issues. The proposal will be graded based on clarity, accuracy, understanding of counselling, references, writing style, and APA format. Students must address the meaning of counselling from various professional perspectives, discuss the importance and approaches of counselling in schools, provide evidence on mental health issues faced by students from journal articles and news reports, and give three recommendations for the school.

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ASSIGNMENT / TUGASAN
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HBEF3703
INTRODUCTION TO GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING /
PENGENALAN KEPADA BIMBINGAN DAN KAUNSELING
MAY 2021 SEMESTER
SPECIFIC INSTRUCTION / ARAHAN KHUSUS
1. Answer in Malay or English. /
Jawab dalam Bahasa Melayu atau Bahasa Inggeris.
2. Number of words: 2500 – 3000 words excluding references /
Jumlah patah perkataan: 2500 – 3000 patah perkataan tidak termasuk rujukan.
3. Submit your assignment ONCE only in a SINGLE file. /
Hantar tugasan SEKALI sahaja dalam SATU fail.
4. Submit your assignment ONLINE. /
Tugasan ini dihantar secara ONLINE.
5. Submission date : 11 JULY 2021
Tarikh penghantaran : 11 JULAI 2021
6. This assignment accounts for 60% of the total marks for the course. /
Tugasan ini menyumbang sebanyak 60% dari jumlah markah kursus.
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ASSIGNMENT QUESTION
PURPOSE:
The aim of this assignment is to enhance learners’ knowledge about counselling and the
importance of providing professional counselling services to address psychological issues
and problems faced by school students.
REQUIREMENT
You are required to interview a school counsellor (via telephone or online interview) in
helping you to write a proposal to the principal of a secondary school explaining the
meaning of counselling and the importance of providing professional counselling services
to address mental health and psychological issues among school students. Your proposal
would be graded for clarity of idea on the topic, accuracy of information, in-depth
understanding of the counselling field, relevant references, writing style and APA format
of writing.
Your proposal should address the following questions:
a) What is the meaning of counselling? Provide your counselling definitions based
from the perspectives of Persatuan Kaunseling Malaysia (PERKAMA), Lembaga
Kaunselor Malaysia (LKM), and the American Counselling Association (ACA).
b) Discussion on the importance of counselling, its philosophy, and relevant
approaches in the school setting.

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c) What are the current mental health issues or problems faced by the school
students? Provide your evidence based on three journal articles and three
newspapers reporting. Include these evidences in your appendix.
d) Provide THREE suggestions how the school could play their roles to address the
rising mental health issues or problems among school children.
(TOTAL: 60 MARKS)
SOALAN TUGASAN
TUJUAN
Tujuan tugasan ini adalah untuk meningkatkan pengetahuan pelajar tentang kefahaman
kaunseling dan kepentingan menyediakan perkhidmatan kaunseling professional dalam
membantu isu serta permasalahan psikologi para pelajar sekolah.
KEPERLUAN
Anda dikehendaki untuk membuat temubual dengan seorang kanselor sekolah (menerusi
talipon atau atas talian) bagi membantu anda menulis satu kertas cadangan kepada
seorang pengetua sebuah sekolah menengah menerangkan maksud kaunseling dan
kepentingan menyediakan perkhidmatan kaunseling profesional bagi menghadapi isu
kesihatan mental dan psikologi para pelajar. Kertas cadangan anda akan dinilai
berdasarkan kejelasan idea berkaitan topik, ketepatan maklumat, kefahaman yang
mendalam tentang bidang kaunseling, rujukan yang sesuai, gaya penulisan dan format
penulisan APA.
Kertas kerja anda perlu menjawab soalan-soalan berikut:
a) Apakah yang dimaksudkan dengan kaunseling? Berikan definisi kaunseling
berdasarkan perspektif Persatuan Kaunseling Malaysia (PERKAMA), Lembaga
Kaunselor Malaysia (LKM), dan American Counselling Association (ACA).

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b) Perbincangan tentang kepentingan kaunseling, falsafah dan pendekatan yang sesuai
dijalankan di sekolah.
c) Apakah isu atau masalah kesihatan mental yang dihadapi oleh para pelajar sekolah
masakini? Berikan bahan bukti berdasarkan tiga artikel jurnal dan tiga laporan
akhbar. Lampirkan bahan bukti ini di bahagian lampiran.
d) Berikan TIGA cadangan bagaimana pihak sekolah dapat memainkan peranan untuk
berhadapan dengan isu atau masalah kesihatan mental yang semakin meningkat di
kalangan pelajar-pelajar sekolah.
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ATTACHMENT / LAMPIRAN
ASSIGNMENT RUBRICS / RUBRIK TUGASAN
HBEF3703 INTRODUCTION TO GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING / MAY 2021
QN CLO
Criteria Weightage
Excellent Good Fair Low
Unsatisfactory/
No Response Max
Marks
4 3 2 1 0
1 1
Introduction of the
topic.
Pengenalan topik.
1
Introduction of the
topic is very clear
and supported with
more than 3
references.
Pengenalan tentang
topik sangatjelas
dan disokong
dengan lebih
daripada 3 rujukan.
Introduction of the
topic is clear and
supported with
references.
Pengenalan tentang
topik yangjelas dan
disokongdengan
rujukan.
Introduction of the
topic is relatively
clear and supported
with references.
Pengenalan topik
yang agak jelas dan
disokongdengan
rujukan.
Introduction of the
topic is too general
and not supported
with references.
Pengenalan tentang
topik yangterlalu
umum dan tidak
disokongdengan
rujukan.
No introduction is
made and no
references.
Tiada pengenalan
yang dibuatdan
tiada rujukan.
4
1 1
Definition of
counselling from
various perspectives.
Definisi kaunselingdari
pelbagai perspektif.
3
Very clear and
accurate definition
on the required
points and
supported with
more than 5
relevant references.
Definisi yangsangat
jelas dan tepat
tentang isi yang
diperlukan dan
disokongdengan 5
rujukan atau lebih
yang sesuai.
Clear definition on
the required points
and supported with
3-4 relevant
references.
Definisi yangjelas
tentang isi yang
diperlukan dan
disokongdengan 3-
4 rujukan yang
sesuai.
Brief definition on
the required points
and supported with
less than 2
references.
Definisi yangringkas
tentang isi yang
diperlukan dan
disokongoleh 2
atau kurang
rujukan.
General definition
without elaborating
the required points
and no references
provided.
Definisi umum
tanpa
menghuraikan isi
yang diperlukan dan
tiada rujukan
diberikan.
No definition and
no references.
Tiada definisi dan
tiada rujukan.
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1 2
Discussion on the
importance of
counselling, its
philosophy, and
approaches in school.
Perbincangan tentang
kepentingan
kaunseling,falsafah
dan pendekatan di
sekolah.
3
Very clear
discussion on the
importance of
counselling, its
philosophy, and
approaches with 3
references or more.
Perbincangan yang
sangatjelas tentang
kepentingan
kaunseling,falsafah
dan pendekatan
dengan 3 atau lebih
rujukan.
Clear discussion on
the importance of
counselling, its
philosophy, and
approaches with 2-
3 references.
Perbincangan yang
jelas tentang
kepentingan
kaunseling,falsafah
dan pendekatan
dengan 2 – 3
rujukan
Brief discussion on
the importance of
counselling, its
philosophy, and
approaches with 2
or less references.
Perbincangan yang
ringkas tentang
kepentingan
kaunseling,falsafah
dan pendekatan
dengan 2 atau
kurangrujukan.
General discussion
on the importance
of counselling, its
philosophy, and
approaches without
references.
Perbincangan yang
umum tentang
kepentingan
kaunseling,falsafah
dan pendekatan
tanpa rujukan.
No discussion.
Tiada perbincangan.
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Discussion on mental
health issues or
problems among
school students.
Perbincangan tentang
isu atau masalah
kesihatan mental di
kalangan pelajar
sekolah.
3
Very good
discussion on
mental health
issues and
problems among
school students
with 3 journal
articles and 3
newspaper reports.
Perbincangan yang
sangatbaik tentang
isu dan masalah
kesihatan mental di
kalangan pelajar
sekolah dengan 3
atau lebih laporan
akhbar.
Good discussion on
mental health
issues and
problems among
school students
with at least 2
journal articles and
2 newspaper
reports.
Perbincangan yang
baik tentang isu dan
masalah kesihatan
mental di kalangan
pelajar sekolah
dengan 2 – 3
laporan akhbar.
Brief discussion on
mental health
issues and
problems among
school students
with at least 2 or
less journal articles
and newspaper
reports.
Perbincangan yang
ringkas tentang isu
dan masalah
kesihatan mental di
kalangan pelajar
sekolah dengan 2
atau kurang laporan
akhbar.
General discussion
on mental health
issues and
problems among
school students
without journal
articles and
newspaper reports.
Perbincangan yang
umum tentang isu
dan masalah
kesihatan mental di
kalangan pelajar
sekolah tanpa
laporan akhbar.
No discussion, no
journal articles and
newspaper reports
Tiada perbincangan,
tiada artikel jurnal
dan laporan akhbar.
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Provide three
recommendations to
address mental health
issues or problems
among school
students.
Menyediakan tiga
cadangan hadapi isu
atau masalah
kesihatan mental di
kalangan pelajar
sekolah.
3
Three very good
recommendations
to address mental
health issues and
problems issues
among school
students.
Tiga cadangan yang
sangatbaik untuk
menghadapi isu dan
masalah kesihatan
mental di kalangan
pelajar sekolah.
Three good
recommendations
to address mental
health issues and
problems issues
among school
students.
Tiga cadangan yang
baik untuk
menghadapi isu dan
masalah kesihatan
mental di kalangan
pelajar sekolah.
Three brief
recommendations
to address mental
health issues and
problems issues
among school
students.
Tiga cadangan yang
ringkas untuk
menghadapi isu dan
masalah kesihatan
mental di kalangan
pelajar sekolah.
Three or less
general
recommendations
to address mental
health issues and
problems issues
among school
students.
Tiga atau kurang
cadangan yang
umum untuk
menghadapi isu dan
masalah kesihatan
mental di kalangan
pelajar sekolah.
No
recommendation.
Tiada cadangan.
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Conclusion.
Rumusan. 1
Very good
conclusion on the
topics discussed.
Kesimpulan yang
sangatbaik
berkaitan semua
tajuk yang
dibincangkan.
Good conclusion on
the topics
discussed.
Kesimpulan yang
baik berkaitan
semua tajuk yang
dibincangkan.
Brief conclusion on
the topics
discussed.
Kesimpulan yang
ringkas berkaitan
semua tajuk yang
dibincangkan.
General conclusion
on the topics
discussed.
Kesimpulan yang
umum berkaitan
semua tajuk yang
dibincangkan.
No conclusion
given.
Tiada kesimpulan
diberikan.
4
1
Proper report format
(Cover Page, Table of
Content, page
numbering, APA
format references,
etc). Correct grammar
& writing styles.
Kesesuaian format
laporan (Muka
hadapan,Isi
1
Report formats are
fully applied and
with correct APA
referencing style.
Very good grammar
& writing skills.
Semua format
penulisan laporan
diaplikasikan dan
Report formats are
mostly applied and
with correct APA
referencing style.
Good grammar &
writing skills.
Sebahagian besar
format penulisan
laporan
Some report
formats are applied
but with no APA
referencing style.
Few grammatical
mistakes & fair
writing skills.
Hanya beberapa
bahagian format
laporan
Minimum report
formats are applied
but with no APA
referencing style.
Some grammatical
mistakes & poor
writing skills.
Mengikut format
laporan yang
minima tetapi tanpa
Very poor report
formats and with
no APA referencing
style. Major
grammatical
mistakes & very
poor writing skills.
Format laporan
yang sangatlemah
dan tanpa rujukan
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Kandungan,
penomboran halaman,
format rujukan APA
dsbnya).Struktur ayat
betul & gaya penulisan.
menepati cara
rujukan APA yang
betul. Struktur ayat
dan gaya penulisan
yang sangatbaik.
diaplikasikan dan
menepati cara
rujukan APA yang
betul. Struktur ayat
dan gaya penulisan
yang baik.
diaplikasikan tetapi
tanpa cara rujukan
APA. Struktur ayat
dan gaya penulisan
yang sederhana.
rujukan APA.
Terdapat struktur
ayatyang salah &
gaya penulisan yang
lemah.
APA. Kesilapan
struktur ayatyang
sangatbesar
dangaya penulisan
yang sangatlemah.
Total 15 60
*QN = Question Number / *NS = Nombor Soalan