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Journal of Human Growth and Development

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Abstract

SCORSOLINI-COMIN, Fabio  and  SANTOS, Manoel Antônio dos. Counseling psychology: a view of the scientific production in the brazilian postgraduation. Rev. bras. crescimento desenvolv. hum. [online]. 2013, vol.23, n.3, pp. 338-345. ISSN 0104-1282.

The study aims to outline the current view of the scientific production on counseling psychology from the analysis of theses and dissertations defended in the postgraduation program within the Brazilian context. The searches were carried out in the Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations at USP along with CAPES theses database. Thirteen dissertations were recovered and five theses were defended between 1989 and 2012. Master studies prevail in the existential-phenomenological approaches as well as person - centered with professional experience testimonials developed mainly in the services of higher public teaching institutions. It is recommended a greater researching variety, theoretical references also area interventions, thus strengthening the application of theoretical and technical assumptions in different contexts and populations.

Keywords : counseling psychology; orientation; clinical psychology.

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