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Everything You Have Always Wanted To Know About Academic Advising (Well, Almost...), Rich Robbins
Everything You Have Always Wanted To Know About Academic Advising (Well, Almost...), Rich Robbins
Faculty Journal Articles
Answering the question “what occurs in an academic advising interaction” is not as easy as one might think. Many factors contribute to the academic advising process, and no two advising interactions are the same. This article discusses the different factors involved in an academic advising interaction, emphasizing the need for psychological counselors to become familiar with the specific aspects of the advising processes that occur at their respective institutions.
Advising Style Perceptions And Preferences Of Students And Advisors, Gladys Patricia Brown Jordan
Advising Style Perceptions And Preferences Of Students And Advisors, Gladys Patricia Brown Jordan
Dissertations
The best style of advising to offer students has been questioned over and over. The literature review revealed uncertainty related to national surveys of advisors and students and encouraged smaller institutional reviews.
The Academic Advising Inventory (Winston and Sandor, 1984b), was administered to a proportionate to size random sample of advisors (faculty and professional) and then to the advisees of the advisors who responded to the survey. Variables of interest for advisors included age, gender, type (faculty or professional), and college. Variables of interest for students included gender, ethnicity, age, classification, generational status, and GPA.
A standard multiple regression, one-way …