Survey Report: How College Help Freshmen Select Courses and Careers.

Hannah, Larry K.; Robinson, L. F. (Pat)

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Publication Date: 1990

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Survey Report: How College Help Freshmen Select Courses and Careers.

Hannah, Larry K.; Robinson, L. F. (Pat)

Journal of Career Planning and Employment, v50 n4 p53-57 May 1990

Surveyed 372 institutions with data from the American College Testing Assessment Program's Student Profile Section (ACT SPS) on entering freshmen who needed help in deciding their majors and careers. Investigated what percentage of freshmen need such help, and established a national profile of how colleges and universities respond to student requests for educational and occupational assistance. (TE)

Descriptors: Academic Advising, Career Counseling, Career Guidance, College Bound Students, College Entrance Examinations, College Freshmen, College Role, Educational Counseling, Educational Responsibility, Higher Education, Majors (Students), Student Characteristics, Student Needs, Surveys

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Language: English

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