Research Article

The Metaphorical Perceptions of High School Students Who Receive Psychological Counselling Services on the Concept of “Psychological Counsellor”

Volume: 6 Number: 1 April 30, 2019
  • Fatma Altınsoy
  • Nilüfer Özabacı
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The Metaphorical Perceptions of High School Students Who Receive Psychological Counselling Services on the Concept of “Psychological Counsellor”

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to clarify high school students’ conceptual metaphors about school counsellor. To collect data about the beliefs of students for counselling. In addition to find the conceptual themes about the beliefs of students among their experience. The study was carried out with 213 students attending high schools in Marmara Region of Turkey. Participants were 127 girls and 86 boys. To reveal the participating students’ perceptions regarding the school counsellor, they were asked to complete the sentence “School Counsellors…. (metaphor)…. are like because…( why did you choose this metaphor)…. The findings defined that 78 metaphors were collected in seven themes These are; sharer, developer, guide, helper, making comfortable and problem solver. The findings of this study suggest that psychological counsellors play an important role in the mental health field in schools.

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Primary Language

English

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Other Fields of Education

Journal Section

Research Article

Authors

Fatma Altınsoy This is me
Türkiye

Nilüfer Özabacı This is me
Türkiye

Publication Date

April 30, 2019

Submission Date

January 25, 2019

Acceptance Date

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Published in Issue

Year 2019 Volume: 6 Number: 1

APA
Altınsoy, F., & Özabacı, N. (2019). The Metaphorical Perceptions of High School Students Who Receive Psychological Counselling Services on the Concept of “Psychological Counsellor”. Osmangazi Journal of Educational Research, 6(1), 25-34. https://izlik.org/JA93JT52ZX
AMA
1.Altınsoy F, Özabacı N. The Metaphorical Perceptions of High School Students Who Receive Psychological Counselling Services on the Concept of “Psychological Counsellor.” OJER. 2019;6(1):25-34. https://izlik.org/JA93JT52ZX
Chicago
Altınsoy, Fatma, and Nilüfer Özabacı. 2019. “The Metaphorical Perceptions of High School Students Who Receive Psychological Counselling Services on the Concept of ‘Psychological Counsellor’”. Osmangazi Journal of Educational Research 6 (1): 25-34. https://izlik.org/JA93JT52ZX.
EndNote
Altınsoy F, Özabacı N (April 1, 2019) The Metaphorical Perceptions of High School Students Who Receive Psychological Counselling Services on the Concept of “Psychological Counsellor”. Osmangazi Journal of Educational Research 6 1 25–34.
IEEE
[1]F. Altınsoy and N. Özabacı, “The Metaphorical Perceptions of High School Students Who Receive Psychological Counselling Services on the Concept of ‘Psychological Counsellor’”, OJER, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 25–34, Apr. 2019, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA93JT52ZX
ISNAD
Altınsoy, Fatma - Özabacı, Nilüfer. “The Metaphorical Perceptions of High School Students Who Receive Psychological Counselling Services on the Concept of ‘Psychological Counsellor’”. Osmangazi Journal of Educational Research 6/1 (April 1, 2019): 25-34. https://izlik.org/JA93JT52ZX.
JAMA
1.Altınsoy F, Özabacı N. The Metaphorical Perceptions of High School Students Who Receive Psychological Counselling Services on the Concept of “Psychological Counsellor”. OJER. 2019;6:25–34.
MLA
Altınsoy, Fatma, and Nilüfer Özabacı. “The Metaphorical Perceptions of High School Students Who Receive Psychological Counselling Services on the Concept of ‘Psychological Counsellor’”. Osmangazi Journal of Educational Research, vol. 6, no. 1, Apr. 2019, pp. 25-34, https://izlik.org/JA93JT52ZX.
Vancouver
1.Fatma Altınsoy, Nilüfer Özabacı. The Metaphorical Perceptions of High School Students Who Receive Psychological Counselling Services on the Concept of “Psychological Counsellor”. OJER [Internet]. 2019 Apr. 1;6(1):25-34. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA93JT52ZX