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Group guidance

Group guidance is a service provided by guidance personnel to help large or small groups solve common problems. It assists individuals in the group through group activities and enterprises. Principles of group guidance include supplementing counseling, ensuring group homogeneity, and utilizing expertise. Techniques include assemblies, career conferences, lectures, occupational surveys, and roleplays to address issues related to education, home/adjustment, and job finding. Benefits are collective problem solving, increased contacts for common issues, self-expression, preparation for individual counseling, and time savings.

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Group Guidance is a service made available by guidance personnel to a large or small groups of people to solve their common problem. It is a group enterprise or activity assisting individuals in the group to solve their problem.
Principles of Group Guidance  Supplement to Counselling  Principle of homogeneity  Principle of expertise
Essentials  Rapport  Acceptance of views shared by the group  Careful listening and scrutiny of the group by the guidance personnel  Problem-solving attitude of the guidance personnel  Effective solution of the problem
Group Guidance techniques  Assemblies  Career conferences  Lectures/Talks  Occupational surveys  Orientation classes  PTA meetings  Group visit to work sites  Work experience/Group activity  Demonstration/Roleplays
Scope  Related to educational plans  Related to home and adjustment  Related to job finding
Advantages  Collective and balanced judgement is possible  Multiplies contacts with persons having common problems  Focuses freedom of expression  Prepares way to individual counselling  Save Time  Opportunities to study individual’s behaviour in group situation
Group guidance