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The Essential Characteristics of Academic Advisors
… valued for its oversight, the work of academic advisors have become a means leading to other ends, such as retention, student engagement, student satisfaction, persistence, and time to degree. The purpose of this research was to identify the essential characteristics of academic advisors; this …
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Millennial Attitudes Towards Financial Advisors and Emerging Investment Technologies
The Millennial cohort has been subject to many generalities regarding their behaviors and preferences when considering investing their wealth. Through use of a factor analysis and k-means cluster segmentation, five distinct clusters of potential investors emerged, each unique in their activity (or …
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Transformational Leadership Qualities Of Florida Community College Student Government Advisors
… to which community college student government advisors who exhibited transformational leadership qualities had an influence on the organizational outcomes of community college student governments. Several research questions were formulated to guide this examination. Surveys which included an …
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Knowledge for development? : reflections from consultants and advisors in Bolivia
… for development in the work of consultants and advisors in two organisations in Bolivia. In particular, it examines and analyses the perceptions and reflections of consultants, advisors, and, to some extent, beneficiaries/clients; how they are framed by institutional and organisational …
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The Use of Developmental Advising Models By Professional Academic Advisors
… However, little is known about professional advisors, specifically to what extent professional advisors use an approach to advising that can be characterized as developmental. The purpose of this study was to observe and identify the behaviors that occur during academic advising sessions …
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UK support for small firms: an examination of business advisors' heuristics
… specialists. 'Mese complex assessments require advisors to make heuristic judgements and this research was interested in how they did that. The research used a qual-quant methodology. Research interviews with business advisors, where business advisors were deffied widely to include accountants …
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Understanding User and Investor Perspectives on Robo-Advisors Adoption in Fintech
… through AI-powered chatbots and Robo-advisors, is redefining customer interaction and service delivery in the FinTech sector. Despite their technological sophistication and growing global presence, user and investor adoption of Robo-advisors remains uneven, primarily due to persisting …
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Perceptions of the Community College of High School Counselors and Advisors
… Results further showed most counselors and advisors perceived the community college to be a postsecondary institution that provides: (a) low cost, (b) quality instruction, (c) developmental and remedial education, (d) active partnerships with secondary education, and (e) general education …
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Motivating factors of academic advisors supporting undocumented students in higher education
… the motivational factors prompting academic advisors to expand their Undocumented/DACAmented Status Competency (UDSC). The focus is on why advisors enhance their ability to support this unique population in college, providing a deeper understanding of how they view their experience, …
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A fine group of fellows: Civilian advisors, Eisenhower, and national security planning
<p>When President Dwight Eisenhower took office in January 1953, he was immediately faced with the challenges of the cold war. Throughout his two terms Eisenhower was forced to adapt to political changes within the Soviet Union, the advent of the hydrogen bomb, the development of ICBMs, and the …
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A Qualitative Investigation into the Academic Advisors’ Perceptions of Best Advisement Practices
… by examining the perspectives of academic advisors at a Georgia Research 1 institution located in a large city. Initially, the purpose of this case study was to learn more about how academic advisors view effective strategies for boosting their students' performance. Nine academic advisors …
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Hierarchy of adjustment problems as perceived by African students and international student advisors
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A qualitative investigation of the experiences of high school Gay-Straight Alliance advisors
… of LGBTQ students. Research suggests GSA advisors are in a position to facilitate learning, social support, and psychosocial well-being for students. As student-led groups, past studies have focused on the perspectives and outcomes of students while the roles of advisors remain unclear. …
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The Effect Of Peer Advisors On Esl Students' Perspectives Of University Academic Tasks
… different sources, classroom teachers and peer advisors or only classroom teachers. Peer advising sessions were provided to the experimental group of students. The focus of the sessions was advice and direction in language skills (reading, writing, listening, and speaking) for university …
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Motivated to Adopt: The Experiences of Post-secondary Academic Advisors with New Technology
… the implementation experiences of 10 academic advisors at J. Andrew College, a large community college in the southeastern United States, within the context of a recent new academic advising technology application (NAATA) implementation. Data were collected via human instrument, using an …
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A qualitative exploration of women-of-color professional academic advisors' perceptions and experiences
… lived experiences of WOC professional academic advisors working in colleges and universities are missing from the literature. WOC advisors are vital to student success as they are mentors, teachers, guides, cheerleaders, stand-in parental figures, role models, and advocates. As well, they are …
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Towards a Servingness Advising Approach: From the Advisors’ Perspective at a Hispanic-Serving Institution
… is replete with studies showing that academic advisors play a vital role in shaping students' achievement, tenacity, and persistence (Hatch & Garcia, 2017; Hunter & White, 2004; Kuh et al., 2005; Kuhn, 2008; Pascarella & Terenzini, 2005; Strayhorn, 2015). Using the multidimensional conceptual …
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Synchronicity of the Community College Mission and the Role and Responsibilities of Academic Advisors
… how the role and responsibilities of academic advisors support the mission of community colleges; to explore how academic advising is viewed by community college administrators and academic advisors; and to explore how academic advisors play a vital role in retaining students until they have …
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