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ERIC Number: EJ282883
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983-Mar
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Academic Advising and Potential Litigation.
Schubert, Arline F.; Schubert, George W.
NACADA Journal, v3 n1 p1-11 Mar 1983
Issues in tort and contract law and recent experiences in litigation that influence the academic adviser's responsibility are outlined, including negligence, nondisclosure and misrepresentation, defamation, written and oral contracts, and the adviser as an agent of the institution. Specific areas of adviser vulnerability are noted. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Confidential Records, Contracts, Court Litigation, Disclosure, Faculty Advisers, Higher Education, Legal Responsibility, Reputation, School Responsibility, Teacher Responsibility
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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