Unit V - II Semester
UNIT V GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING Definition Guidance is a process of helping every individual, through his own efforts, to discover and develop his potentialities for his personal happiness and social usefulness – Ruth Strong. Nature of Guidance It is promotion of the growth of the individual in self-direction It is process of helping the individual in affecting changes in him It helps the individual himself through his own efforts It assists an individual to establish himself in the society It is helping the individual to make appropriate educational, vocational and personal choices It assists an individual to find his place in the society Need of Guidance § To help in the total development of the student § To help in the proper choices of courses, careers § To help the students in vocational development § To motivate the