Dr. Vivian Lalande, Associate Professor
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IntroductionI am an Associate Professor in the Counselling Psychology Program. My primary responsibilities are related to the Masters of Counselling Program which utilizes a distributive learning approach. Distributed learning involves teaching and learning using a combination of the Internet (Blackboard), classroom teaching and other relevant mediums. I will be the Coordinator of the Masters' of Counselling Program from July 1, 2008 until July 1, 2009. |
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I have an extensive background as a Counselling Psychologist working with a variety of client issues and counselling approaches. My interests include career counselling and development, counselling girls and women and program development and evaluation. On a personal note, I enjoy activities such as cycling and spending time with family and my miniature schnauzer, Gus. TeachingI primarily teach practicum courses in the Masters of Counselling Program (CAAP 611 & 619). Research
I am a member of the Canadian Research Working
Group on Evidence-Based Practice in Career Development. This research
group was awarded a Human Resources and Skills Development Canada grant
for $1,164,092 in 2007 for a 3-year project. Recent publications:
ARTICLES Baudouin, R., Bezanson, L., Borgen, B., Goyer, L., Hiebert, B., Lalande, V., Magnusson, K., Michaud, G., Renauld, C., Turcotte, M. (2007). Demonstrating Value: A Draft Framework for Evaluating the Effectiveness of Career Development Interventions. The Canadian Journal of Counselling, 41(3), 146 - 157. Lalande, V. & DeBoer, J. (2006). Evaluation of an online psychoeducational career workshop. Canadian Journal of Career Development, 5(1), 12-19.
Lalande, V. (2004). Counselling Psychology: A Canadian Perspective. Counselling Psychology Quarterly, 17(3), 273-286.
Hiebert, B. & Lalande, V. (2005). Career development services in
Alberta: A dynamic matrix of services offered and evaluation practices.
Alberta Human Resources and Education.
PAPERS IN REFERREED CONFERENCES/SYMPOSIUM PROCEEDINGS Lalande, V. & Laverty, A. (2007). Connections and Disconnections: Counselling implications of relational-cultural theory. Canadian Counselling Association Conference, Vancouver. Lalande, V. (2007) Practicum Placements at a distance: Distributive learning for counselling practicum courses. Hawaii International Conference on Education. January. Lalande, V., Hiebert, B., Magnusson, K., Bezanson, L., Borgen, B. Measuring the impact of career services: Current and desired practices. Natcon Papers 2006, NATCON. Lalande, V., Hiebert, B., Magnusson, K., Roubina, K., & Indermaur, K. (2005). Working Connections: A look at the career development sector in Alberta. Building Tomorrow Today Conference Proceedings. Lalande, V., Hiebert, B., Bezanson, L. & Magnusson, K. (2005). Evidence based practice in Career development services for Canadians. International association of Educational and Vocational Guidance Conference Proceedings. Lalande, V. (2005). One size doesn't fit all. Building Tomorrow Today Conference Proceedings. Davey, H. & Lalande, V. (2004). Gender differences, values and occupational choice. National Consultation on Career Development.
Huston, M. & Lalande (2004). Addressing accountability: Developing
a framework of desired outcomes for career intervention. National
Consultation on Career Development. |
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