International Journal of School and Cognitive Psychology
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Department of Psychology, Institute of Education and Behavioural Sciences, Ambo University, Oromia, Ethiopia

Biography

Abera Getachew is working in Department of Psychology, Institute of Education and Behavioural Sciences, Ambo University, Oromia, Ethiopia. International experience includes various programs, contributions and participation in different countries for diverse fields of study.

Publications

• Research Article   
  Assessment of Guidance and Counselling Service Centre in Higher Education Institutions: A Qualitative Research
  Author(s): Abera Getachew*
  
  Background: Guidance and counseling services in all higher education institutions cannot be overstated due to increasingly complexities of modern life that have placed heavy demands and responsibilities on students. This study tried to assess how Counseling Service Center of higher education institutions (HEI) can better serve students to be successful academically, socially and psychologically. Methods: Explorative qualitative research was conducted in higher education institutions students. Accordingly, 12 club representatives and secretaries were selected from four campuses purposively. Totally 48 participants for focus group discussion(FGD) were conducted with each two club representatives such as academic, gender, welfare, peace, students council and discipline clubs. The collected data were analyzed qualitatively on t.. View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2469-9837.20.6.223

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