The effect of rational emotive therapy group counselling program in enhancing self-esteem of working students in Colegio de Sta. Rosa, Intramuros, Manila

Date of Publication

1991

Document Type

Master's Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Science in Guidance and Counseling

Subject Categories

Counselor Education | Development Studies

College

Br. Andrew Gonzalez FSC College of Education

Department/Unit

Counseling and Educational Psychology

Thesis Adviser

Salud Evangelista

Defense Panel Chair

Gundelina Gundelina

Defense Panel Member

Marita Bernardo
Conchita Umali

Abstract/Summary

This study intends to find out the effectiveness of RET Group Counseling Program in increasing the self-esteem of the working students. The experimental pretest-posttest Control group design was used in this study. The experimental group consists of eleven (11) residential working students in Colegio de Sta. Rosa, Intramuros, Manila. All of them were in high school but in different year levels. The control group consisted of ten students selected from corresponding classes with equivalent ages. The experimental group underwent twelve (12) hours RET Group Counseling whereas the control group did not. Pasao Self-Concept Scale (PSS) was used to measure their self-esteem. The data were treated by the use of T-test to find out whether a significant difference exist between the pretest and posttest results of the experimental and control groups. The T-test for independent samples were used to determine any significant difference on the post test gain scores of the expereimental and control groups on PSS. The T-test for independent samples were used. The results yielded by this study, [t=4.972 (df=10, p05)] on PSS indicate the RET Group Counseling Program was very effective in helping the working students who underwent the training to increase their self-esteem.

Abstract Format

html

Language

English

Format

Print

Accession Number

TG02014

Shelf Location

Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F Henry Sy Sr. Hall

Physical Description

103+ leaves; 28 cm.

Keywords

Rational-emotive psychotherapy; Group counseling; Self-esteem; Part-time students

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