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Rantanen, T., Hassandra, M., Pynnonen, K., Siltanen, S., Kokko, K., Karavirta, L., Kaup- pinen, M., Sipila, S., Saajanaho, M., & Portegijs, E. (2020). The Effect of Individualized, Theory-Based Counselling Intervention on Active Aging and Quality of Life among Older People (the AGNES Intervention Study). Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 32, 2081-2090.
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TITLE:
Readiness and Challenges of Counsellor in Offering Gerontological Counselling in Malaysia
AUTHORS:
Haikal Anuar Adnan, Khadijah Alavi, Amran Hassan, Daniella Maryam Mokhtar
KEYWORDS:
Counselling, Gerontology, Challenge, Readiness
JOURNAL NAME:
Creative Education,
Vol.11 No.12,
December
11,
2020
ABSTRACT: Malaysia is expected to become an old age nation by 2030. The psychological problem faced by elderly requires counselling intervention. The objective of this study is to explore the readiness of counsellors in dealing with adult and aging as curriculum and to explore the challenges in providing gerontological counselling. The study was used qualitative approach based on case study of 9 informants on purporsive sampling method and conducted within indepth interviews. The findings showed that level of readiness of counsellorisvery high and very interested to dealing with aging client. The main challenges of counselorareno public universities offer courses gerontological counsellingin Malaysia. The implication of this study involvement of gerontologicalcounsellor through Malaysian Association of counsellor will attract young counsellor interest in the care of older person.
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