UNITED-ARAB-EMIRATES UNIVERSITY COUNSELING NEEDS QUESTIONNAIRE

Authors
Citation
Aa. Smadi, UNITED-ARAB-EMIRATES UNIVERSITY COUNSELING NEEDS QUESTIONNAIRE, School psychology international, 19(4), 1998, pp. 351-360
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology, Educational
ISSN journal
01430343
Volume
19
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Pages
351 - 360
Database
ISI
SICI code
0143-0343(1998)19:4<351:UUCNQ>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to develop a valid and reliable question naire to measure students' counseling needs at United Arab Emirates Un iversity. A random sample of 348 students (267 females; 81 males) part icipated in this study. Content, discriminant, and items total score c orrelations as a means of validity were used. Internal consistency and test-retest procedures were used to examine the 60-item questionnaire reliability. The results of this study revealed that the questionnair e is highly valid and reliable. Implications are discussed.