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Available online at Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 84 ( 2013 ) 1078 – 1083 3rd World Conference on Psychology, Counselling and Guidance (WCPCG-2012) The analysis of the guidance and psychological counselling needs of older people in terms of several variables Eray Demirdis a * a Turkish Armed Forces, Turkish Land Forces, Ankara, Turkey Abstract This study examines the guidance and psychological needs of older people in terms of two variables: current employment status of older people and the place where they have spent most of their lives. The sample group of the study consists of 667 randomly selected independent study shows that there is a significant difference between current employment status of older people, the type of place where they have spent most of their lives, and the guidance and psychological counselling needs of them. © 2013 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd. Open access under CC BY-NC-ND license. © 2013 Published by Elsevier Ltd. Selection and peer review under the responsibility of Dr. Melehat Halat Selection and peer-review under responsibility of Prof. Dr. Huseyin Uzunboylu Dr. Mukaddes Demirok, Near East University, Cyprus Keywords: Older people, the guidance and psychological counselling needs scale; 1. Introduction The older population has been gradually increasing around the world. Improvement of life conditions as well as developing health services has extended the human life span. Social changes unparallel to rapid technological progress cause older people to face many challenges (Palabiyikoglu et al., 1992). Thus, the older population has become the most important social problem of the entire world