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Soria, Krista M. – NACADA Journal, 2023
The purpose of this study was to examine whether there are disparities in undergraduate students' access to academic advising during the COVID-19 pandemic. The data were drawn from a multi-institutional survey of 31,575 college students attending 69 U.S. colleges and universities in spring 2021. Approximately one-third (29%) of students did not…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, COVID-19, Pandemics, Undergraduate Students
Wiley, Claire Walker; Mills, Jenny – NACADA Journal, 2023
Many institutional models exist for advising undeclared students, a group often requiring much guidance and support through the advising and discernment process. This research explored the experience of undeclared students with a librarian advisor. Fifteen students were interviewed after they declared a major to understand how they perceived their…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Faculty Advisers, Librarians, Student Satisfaction
Hapes, Rebecca L.; Dooley, Larry – NACADA Journal, 2023
Using competencies for volunteer organizations and applying those competencies to both situational and servant leadership, the Delphi study method was used to identify leadership competencies necessary for titled leaders within NACADA's Advising Communities Division. Surveys were administered to former and outgoing chairs within the division.…
Descriptors: Leadership Qualities, Competence, Volunteers, Volunteer Training
Survase, Sheetal; Johnson, Elizabeth – NACADA Journal, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic raised barriers for college students and challenged institutions to rethink approaches to student retention. Academic advising is critical to achieving student retention. During COVID-19, advisors faced increased work demands and adopted coping behaviors to keep workloads manageable. Coping behaviors are conceptualized as…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Faculty Advisers, COVID-19, Pandemics
Gallo, Melissa; McGill, Craig M. – NACADA Journal, 2023
Although the practice of academic advising in North America has existed since the colonial era, it is only within the past century that an organized movement to shape the field has taken root. Most of the literature seeking to clarify the role, purpose, and function of academic advising is restricted to the United States. The purpose of this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Advising, Faculty Advisers, College Faculty
Solon, Keira; McGill, Craig M.; Jensen, Daniel – NACADA Journal, 2022
In the United States, academic advising is among the highest turnover professions in the university system. Academic advisors, who work at the intersection of academics and student life, bear the brunt of increased pressures and decreased resources. Yet, primary-role advisors often do not experience high salaries or opportunities for advancement.…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Labor Turnover, Persistence, Females
Talbott, Katelyn – NACADA Journal, 2022
This work expands the literature and research focused on career change students enrolled in an online master's program by examining the literature regarding transitions, motivations, and advising support for career changers. Also studied are the motivations of career change students enrolled in two different online, synchronous graduate programs.…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Career Counseling, Masters Programs, Online Courses
Puroway, Andrew W. – NACADA Journal, 2022
Academic advising is fraught with ethical dilemmas. Advisors' actions are beholden to various and conflicting constituents. Existing literature on ethics in academic advising provides guidance for advisors via normative ethical principles, suggested processes, and statements about how advising ought to be practiced. However, knowledge of advisors'…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Ethics, Grounded Theory, Faculty Advisers
Robinson, Christine; Shi, Ran – NACADA Journal, 2022
Studies of academic recovery courses (ARCs) focus almost exclusively on academic outcomes, such as postcourse grade point average (GPA) and academic standing. This study explores the role of noncognitive factors--specifically attribution perspective, shame resilience, and academic identity--for students engaged in ARCs. Pre- and postcourse data…
Descriptors: Academic Probation, Remedial Instruction, Attribution Theory, Psychological Patterns
Buchanan, Tonya M.; Brown, Aaron; Chirco, Patrizia; Klein, Danielle; Purgason, Ashley M. – NACADA Journal, 2022
Across two experimental university studies, we examined how small changes in language embedded in advising communications influence student outcomes (e.g., support, persistence) and explored the utility of advising micromessages congruent with growth mindset and appreciative advising for diverse student populations. We found that micromessages…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Electronic Mail, Language Usage, Communication Strategies
Payne, Brian K.; Vandecar-Burdin, Tancy; Cigularova, Daniela – NACADA Journal, 2022
In this study, cybersecurity faculty and academic advisors from community colleges and 4-year universities in the southeast region of the United States completed a survey assessing attitudes about and support for articulation agreements and related transfer policies. Hypothesizing that professional structures shape attitudes and experiences, the…
Descriptors: Information Security, Information Technology, Community Colleges, College Faculty
McGill, Craig M.; Schindler, Wendy; Solon, Keira; Bridgen, Sean T.; Mathews, Sarah A. – NACADA Journal, 2022
As a field's literature base deepens, an academic discipline can emerge and lead to the development of a profession. For an academic discipline to thrive, new scholars must be trained in its specialized knowledge. Kansas State University was the first institution to offer graduate programs in academic advising. Subsequently, other graduate…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Academic Advising, State Universities, Case Studies
Lazarowicz, Tony; McGill, Craig M. – NACADA Journal, 2022
This qualitative study explored what support community college transfer students relied upon while transitioning to a 4-year university. Investigators examined experiences of 12 full-time degree-seeking students who previously attended a community college. Data included a series of three individual interviews with participants and reflective…
Descriptors: Community College Students, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Universities
Wei, Junhow – NACADA Journal, 2022
How do academic advisors encourage students to consider the meaning, value, and logic of their educational journeys during appointments despite pressures from students and others to discuss rote information, such as curricular rules and requirements? The concept of stealth advising describes how advisors manage such pressures by weaving novel…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Faculty Advisers, Interpersonal Relationship, Student Experience
Burks, Cassondra H. – NACADA Journal, 2022
Nursing students' success and satisfaction with the major require early, proactive practices. This study examined two such practices utilized with prenursing students: freshman seminar and Appreciative Advising (AA). This study explored whether AA integrated into freshman seminar would impact prenursing students' academic major satisfaction. An…
Descriptors: Nursing Students, Academic Advising, Student Satisfaction, Majors (Students)