Characteristics of the Population of a Veterans Guidance Center

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Occupations: The Vocational Guidance JournalVolume 27, Issue 4 p. 253-258 Characteristics of the Population of a Veterans Guidance Center Random Sampling of Twelve Hundred and Ninety Cases at Temple University Veterans Guidance Center LEONARD M. MILLER, LEONARD M. MILLER Specialist for Pupil Personnel, U. S. Office of Education, Washington, D. C.; Director, Temple University V. A. Guidance Center, Philadelphia Leonard M. Miller was Director of the Temple University VA Guidance Center from 1945 until August, 1948. He is now Specialist for Counseling, Pupil Personnel and Work Programs, Secondary Division, U. S. Office of Education. Mr. Miller has been Chief, OIGS, Pennsylvania's Department of Public Instruction; Director of Guidance, Rockland County, N. Y.; and Director of Guidance of the J. C. Penney Foundation. He has been active in N.V.G.A. work since 1927, having served both as trustee and as treasurer. He is now Chairman of the Division of Professional Training and Certification, presently at work on a manual on the preparation of counselors. Mr. Miller has written many articles, and is co-author with C. C. Dunsmoor of a textbook on Guidance Methods for Teachers, to be published soon in revised form.Search for more papers by this authorWALTER H. BRACKIN Jr., WALTER H. BRACKIN Jr. Specialist for Pupil Personnel, U. S. Office of Education, Washington, D. C.; Director, Temple University V. A. Guidance Center, Philadelphia Walter H. Brackin, Jr., formerly Assistant Director of Temple University VA Guidance Center, has now succeeded Leonard M. Miller as its Director. From 1939 until 1943, he was counselor for the Coatesville (Pa.) Senior High School. Thereafter, he entered civilian training work with the Armed Service Forces. In 1945, while Director of Civilian Training, Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot, he was appointed to the Center's staff. He is now a candidate for a doctor's degree at Temple University, where he is presently serving as an instructor in psychology.Search for more papers by this author LEONARD M. MILLER, LEONARD M. MILLER Specialist for Pupil Personnel, U. S. Office of Education, Washington, D. C.; Director, Temple University V. A. Guidance Center, Philadelphia Leonard M. Miller was Director of the Temple University VA Guidance Center from 1945 until August, 1948. He is now Specialist for Counseling, Pupil Personnel and Work Programs, Secondary Division, U. S. Office of Education. Mr. Miller has been Chief, OIGS, Pennsylvania's Department of Public Instruction; Director of Guidance, Rockland County, N. Y.; and Director of Guidance of the J. C. Penney Foundation. He has been active in N.V.G.A. work since 1927, having served both as trustee and as treasurer. He is now Chairman of the Division of Professional Training and Certification, presently at work on a manual on the preparation of counselors. Mr. Miller has written many articles, and is co-author with C. C. Dunsmoor of a textbook on Guidance Methods for Teachers, to be published soon in revised form.Search for more papers by this authorWALTER H. BRACKIN Jr., WALTER H. BRACKIN Jr. Specialist for Pupil Personnel, U. S. Office of Education, Washington, D. C.; Director, Temple University V. A. Guidance Center, Philadelphia Walter H. Brackin, Jr., formerly Assistant Director of Temple University VA Guidance Center, has now succeeded Leonard M. Miller as its Director. From 1939 until 1943, he was counselor for the Coatesville (Pa.) Senior High School. Thereafter, he entered civilian training work with the Armed Service Forces. In 1945, while Director of Civilian Training, Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot, he was appointed to the Center's staff. He is now a candidate for a doctor's degree at Temple University, where he is presently serving as an instructor in psychology.Search for more papers by this author First published: January 1949 https://doi.org/10.1002/j.2164-5892.1949.tb01502.x AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Volume27, Issue4January 1949Pages 253-258 RelatedInformation