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2017

Rowan University

Academic Advising

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The Impact Of Academic Advising On Developing Purpose And Selecting A Major Through Exploratory Studies, Michalina Zelazny Jul 2017

The Impact Of Academic Advising On Developing Purpose And Selecting A Major Through Exploratory Studies, Michalina Zelazny

Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of academic advising on students in exploratory studies. This study focused on the impact of academic advising on developing a purpose through exploratory studies. It also focused on effectiveness of academic advisors in guiding students to select a major that fulfills students' interests and needs as well as students satisfaction regarding academic advising guidance in exploratory studies. This was a qualitative research and a total of six face-to-face interview sessions were conducted to gather data. The research questions presented in Chapter 1 of this study focused on demographic information, advising …