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Development and validation of a multicultural counseling competency scale for Malaysian professional counselors

This study describes the development and validation of a 32-item instrument to assess the multicultural counseling competencies of 508 Malaysian professional counselors. Exploratory factor analysis identified five underlying factors of multicultural counseling competency (MCC), and this five-factor...

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Main Authors: Jaladin, Rafidah Aga Mohd, Amit, Noh, Aziz, Nabeel Abedal
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Published: WILEY 2023
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BF Psychology
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spelling my.um.eprints.395322023-11-24T07:07:16Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/39532/ Development and validation of a multicultural counseling competency scale for Malaysian professional counselors Jaladin, Rafidah Aga Mohd Amit, Noh Aziz, Nabeel Abedal BF Psychology This study describes the development and validation of a 32-item instrument to assess the multicultural counseling competencies of 508 Malaysian professional counselors. Exploratory factor analysis identified five underlying factors of multicultural counseling competency (MCC), and this five-factor model of MCC, confirmed by confirmatory factor analysis, has more than the three dimensions proposed in the literature. These findings provide strong evidence for construct validity and encourage the use of this instrument among counselors. WILEY 2023-01 Article PeerReviewed Jaladin, Rafidah Aga Mohd and Amit, Noh and Aziz, Nabeel Abedal (2023) Development and validation of a multicultural counseling competency scale for Malaysian professional counselors. JOURNAL OF MULTICULTURAL COUNSELING AND DEVELOPMENT, 51 (1). pp. 12-31. ISSN 0883-8534, DOI https://doi.org/10.1002/jmcd.12256 <https://doi.org/10.1002/jmcd.12256>. 10.1002/jmcd.12256
institution Universiti Malaya
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topic BF Psychology
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Jaladin, Rafidah Aga Mohd
Amit, Noh
Aziz, Nabeel Abedal
Development and validation of a multicultural counseling competency scale for Malaysian professional counselors
description This study describes the development and validation of a 32-item instrument to assess the multicultural counseling competencies of 508 Malaysian professional counselors. Exploratory factor analysis identified five underlying factors of multicultural counseling competency (MCC), and this five-factor model of MCC, confirmed by confirmatory factor analysis, has more than the three dimensions proposed in the literature. These findings provide strong evidence for construct validity and encourage the use of this instrument among counselors.
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author Jaladin, Rafidah Aga Mohd
Amit, Noh
Aziz, Nabeel Abedal
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Amit, Noh
Aziz, Nabeel Abedal
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title Development and validation of a multicultural counseling competency scale for Malaysian professional counselors
title_short Development and validation of a multicultural counseling competency scale for Malaysian professional counselors
title_full Development and validation of a multicultural counseling competency scale for Malaysian professional counselors
title_fullStr Development and validation of a multicultural counseling competency scale for Malaysian professional counselors
title_full_unstemmed Development and validation of a multicultural counseling competency scale for Malaysian professional counselors
title_sort development and validation of a multicultural counseling competency scale for malaysian professional counselors
publisher WILEY
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