title: Perceptions of on-the-job supervision needs of drug rehabilitation center helpers in Malaysia.
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  In this study, 218 national drug rehabilitation center helpers in Malaysia were surveyed regarding perceptions of their on-the-job clinical supervision needs and preferred supervisor roles and emphasis areas in their supervision sessions.
  
  
  METHODS
  Descriptive analyses were conducted.
  
  
  RESULTS
  Findings suggest that drug rehabilitation center helpers in Malaysia expressed high level of on-the-job supervision needs. In addition, professional behavior skills were found to be the most desirable supervisory area followed by process, conceptualization, and personalization skills.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Implications for providing clinical supervision for drug rehabilitation center helpers in Malaysia were discussed, along with suggestions for future research.
authors.affiliation: Disability and Psychoeducational Studies, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85715, USA. chouc@email.arizona.edu
authors.forename: Chih-Chin
authors.initials: CC
authors.lastname: Chou
authors.forename: Paul
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Bourgeois
authors.forename: Sooyin
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Tan
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008296:Malaysia; D008297:Male; D009934:Organization and Administration; D016320:Substance Abuse Treatment Centers / Q000458:organization & administration*