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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"Counseling in higher education"”.
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Identifying and overcoming barriers to college student success
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Achievement goals affect academic success and help seeking behavior of undergraduates
<p>The purpose of this study is to determine how achievement goals affect students' academic success and help seeking behavior. The three goal orientations measured in this present study are mastery, performance-approach, and work avoidance. A questionnaire is used to assess the students' goal …
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The California Psychological Inventory as related to dormitory counselor success
<p>Effective methods of selecting dormitory counselors are needed. Evaluation of such a selection process calls for determining if the selection procedure employed is sorting the applicant pool effectively and if the procedure is successful in distinguishing students who will be the most successful …
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Academic advising, eh : a profile of undergraduate academic advising at Ontario universities
… there is little known about academic advisement in Canada. Academic advising can be a very intensive and demanding job, yet it is not well understood what duties or student populations of advising make it so. On a practical level, this study sought to learn more about academic advisement in …
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Academic advising: a study of the impact of academic advising on student satisfaction
The purpose of this study was to determine if Rowan University undergraduate students are satisfied with the academic advising services being provided to them by the Center for Academic Advising and Exploration (CAAdE). The study investigated topics discussed between student and advisor, student's …
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Applying the social norms approach at Rowan University and its effectiveness on correcting misperceptions and changing drinking behaviors: a seven year trend
<p>The social norms approach, being noted for its effectiveness in reducing misperceptions and changing drinking behaviors, has been implemented in college campuses across the United States. This approach was implemented at Rowan University, a public institution located in southern New Jersey, in …
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A study of head coaches' attitudes regarding academic support services for student athletes in the New Jersey Athletic Conference
<p>The purpose of this study was to examine the attitudes of head coaches in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) regarding the academic support services provided to student athletes. Of related interest was whether the coaches found a need for these services to be provided by the athletic …
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An impact evaluation of the Dr. Harley E. Flack Male Mentoring Program at Rowan University
… evaluation of the Dr. Harley E. Flack Male Mentoring Program on selected students at Rowan University. The study involved 94 subjects, divided into two groups. Group one consisted of 90 students enrolled in the Dr. Harley E. Flack Male Mentoring Program. Group two consisted of four past and …
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Undergraduate major and locus of control
The purposes of this investigation were to further examine whether there was a relationship between gender and a locus of control orientation, as well does a specified major, in this case being STEM-related majors, constitute a higher internal locus of control? A review of the present literature …
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A study investigating academic advising support for student athletes at Rutgers University-Camden
<p>The purpose of this study was to determine if there was a need for an academic advising support program for student athletes at Rutgers University-Camden. Rutgers University-Camden is currently in the process of developing such a program. The sample studied consisted of 122 student-athletes at …
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Effects of synchronous chat-based on-line cognitive behavior therapy on study related anxiety and behavior
… is currently available about therapy conducted in chat-based Internet environments. Most of the existing research concerns therapy delivered via email or on-line support groups. For this reason, this review first presents an overview of literature concerning practical issues relevant to …