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Books:

Sumarah, J. (Ed.). (1996). A Network of Friends: The letters of Jean
            Vanier to the friends and communities of  L’Arche (Vol. 3,
           1984-1993). Hantsport: Lancelot Press.

Sumarah, J. (Ed.). (1994). A Network of Friends: The letters of Jean
            Vanier to the friends and communities of  L’Arche (Vol. 2,
           1944-1983). Hantsport: Lancelot Press.

Sumarah, J. (Ed.). (1992). A Network of Friends: The letters of Jean
            Vanier to the friends and communities of  L’Arche (Vol. 1,
           1964-1973). Hantsport: Lancelot Press.

Sumarah, J., Morgan, S., & Nielsen, R. (Eds.). (1991). Images of Love,
            Words of Hope. Hantsport: Lancelot Press.

Sumarah, J. (1989).  On Becoming a Community:  A Married Couple’s
            Journey to L’Arche. Hantsport: Lancelot Press

 

Chapters in Books

Sumarah, J., Lehr, R., & Wheeldon, L. (2000). Confidentiality: Dialogue
           and Discernment. Canadian Counselling Casebook. Canadian
           Counselling Association.

 

Refereed Articles:

Horvath, P., Bissix, G., Sumarah, J., Crouchman, E., & Bowdrey, J.
            (2008). Motivational orientation, expectations and vulnerability
            for depression in women. The Journal of Prevention and
            Intervention
in the Community, 35(2), 19-32.

Sumarah, J., & Cushing, P. (2007, December). The role of mutuality in
            being and becoming human. Letters of L'Arche, 123, 16-19.

Lehr, R., Lehr, A., & Sumarah, J. (2007). Confidentiality and informed
            consent: school counsellors' perceptions of ethical practice.
            Canadian Journal of Counselling, 41(1), 15-30.

Sumarah, J. (2005, March). A Counsellor Educator's Reflection on
            Counselling, Accompaniment and Spirtual Guidance. International
            Association for Counselling
, 15-17.

Sumarah, J. (2005). Ethics for School Counsellors. Nova Scotia School
           Counsellor's Association Journal.

Sumarah, J. (2004). One apostolic community: our way of life. Harvest
           (CLC USA), 37(2), 9-15.

Pottie, C., & Sumarah, J. (2004).  Friendships between persons with
           and without developmental disabilities. Mental Retardation, 42(1),
           55-66.

Lehr, R., & Sumarah, J. (2004). Professional judgment in ethical
           decision-making: Dialogue and relationship. Canadian Journal of
           Counselling, 38
(1), 14-24.

Sumarah, J., & Lehr. R. (2002). Catching the Vision. Guidance and
           Counselling in Nova Scotia Schools.  Canadian Journal of
           Counselling, 36(1), 14-24.

Sumarah, J., & Lehr. R. (2002). Exploring the Vision. The Comprehensive            Guidance and Counselling Program. The School Counselor.
           5(4), 292-297.

Sumarah, J. (2000). L’Arche and Community-Based Residential Services:            Similarities and Differences. National Apostolate for Inclusion
           Ministry, 32(1), 10-12.

Sumarah, J. (1998). Guidance and Counselling in Nova Scotia Schools.
           Nova Scotia School Counsellors’Association Journal, 7(1), 7-17.

Sumarah, J. (1998). Counsellor Education: What’s the Interest? Nova
           Scotia Association of Professional Counsellors Newsletter.

Sumarah, J. (1997, February). My Ministry as a University Teacher. The
           Second Mile.

Sumarah, J. (1996, December). The Letters of Jean Vanier: Extending
            the Acts of the Apostles. The Second Mile.

Sumarah, J. (1995, December). Christmas messages from Jean Vanier.
            The Second Mile.

Sumarah, J. (1994).  Learning from Jean Vanier about Mental Health.
            Guidelines for Mental Health and Well-Being, 1, 23-25.

Sumarah, J. (1993, Feb./Mar.).  Special needs: Humane response.
            TEACH,Feb/Mar, 12.

Sumarah, J. (1993).  Exceptionality and service delivery:  A critical
            juncture.  National Apostolate with Mentally Retarded Persons,
            24(1), 22-25.

Sumarah, J.  (1992).  Faith and work: A personal view. The Second
            Mile, December, 11-15.

Drodge, E., & Sumarah, J. (1990).  The effects of the computer-based
            program ‘career search’ on the vocational maturity of grade
            nine students.  Canadian Journal of Counselling, 24(1), 26-35.

Sumarah, J. (1989).  Metaphors as a means of understanding staff-
           resident relationships.  Mental Retardation, 27(1), 19-23.

Sumarah, J.  (1989, December).  Jean Vanier: The man and his
           message.The Second Mile, December, 25-29.

Sumarah, J. (1988).  L’Arche from a participant observer’s perspective: 
            the creation of universal community. International Journal of
            Special Education, 3(2), 185-196.

Sumarah, J., Maksym, D., & Goudge, J. (1988).  The effects of a staff
            training program on attitudes and knowledge of staff towards
            the sexuality of persons with intellectual differences.
            Canadian Journal of Rehabilitation, 1(3), 169-175.

Sumarah, J. (1987).  International L’Arche from the inside out: a
             personal sense of agency and community. International
             Journal of special Education, 2
(1), 81-98.

Sumarah, J. (1987).  The philosophy and ideology of L’Arche. Mental
            Retardation, 25(3), 165-169.

Sumarah, J.  (1987).  Thinking skills in the junior general classroom.
            Junior General Teachers Association Bulletin. King’s County, 8-11.

Sumarah, J. (1986).  The philosophy and ideology of L’Arche.  The
            Canadian Journal of Exceptional Children, 2(3), 97-100.

Sumarah, J.  (1982).  Growth inside L’Arche communities. Letters of
            L’Arche, England, 34, 19-20.

 

Reports:

Sumarah, J., & Cushing, P. (2007). The Philosophical Anthropology of
           L'Arche.

Lehr, R., Lehr, A., & Sumarah, J. (2004). Confidentiality, Informed
           Consent, Note Taking and School Records: Current and Future
           Practices of School Counsellors in Nova Scotia Schools. Report
           Submitted to the Department of Education.

Sumarah, J. (2000). A Manual for the Beginning Counsellor.  Acadia
           University.

Lehr. R. & Sumarah, J. (1999). An Evaluation of the Comprehensive
           Guidance and Counselling Program. Submitted to the
           Department of Education. Comprehensive Guidance and
           Counselling Program. {1998) A document produced by the
           Department of Education and Culture. Contributor and Co-editor.

Sumarah, J. (1996). “Learning through interdependence.” A
           consultant’s report submitted to the Cape Breton Resi-Care
           Association.

Sumarah, J. (1994).  Editor. “Light and Shadows:  A story about trust.”
           One hundred and fourteen page manuscript printed at Acadia
           University.

Denton, L. & Sumarah, J. (1990).  A one hundred page Evaluation
           Report of the Maritime Parent Sexuality Education Project,
           submitted to the  project’s Inter-provincial Steering Committee
           and the Health Promotion Directorate Branch of Health and
           Welfare Canada.

Sumarah, J.  (1989).  A consultant’s report submitted to the Psychology
            Department of King’s Regional Rehabilitation Centre.

Sumarah, J.  (1987).  Evaluation Report of Project Get Sexuality
           Education Training, submitted to the project’s Steering
           Committee and the Health Promotion Directorate Branch of
           Health and Welfare Canada.



 

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