GUIDANCE
Chapter 25 GUIDANCE The Chapter at a Glance What is Guidance? The purpose of guidance. The phases of guidance. Fundamental rules of guidance. The history of the human race reveals that mankind has always felt the need for some sort of guidance, especially for its young ones. This need, however, has become more intense, more pressing and more precise in contemporary times owing mainly to the growing complexity of the modes of living and other complications associated with it. Parents and teachers, therefore, are now becoming growingly alive to the need for adequate guidance for their children. Such awareness is perhaps unprecedented in human history. What is Guidance? For an effective survival in the contemporary world we do need guidance for ourselves and for our children. Of this there can be no doubt. But we must be precise about what we exactly mean by guidance. Definition of Guidance Perhaps the best defini