Retaining the Adult Student: The Role of Admission Counselors.
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| Title: | Retaining the Adult Student: The Role of Admission Counselors. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Edwards, Renee, Person, Dawn |
| Source: | Journal of College Admission. Win 1997 (154):18-21. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 4 |
| Publication Date: | 1997 |
| Document Type: | Information Analyses Journal Articles |
| Descriptors: | Admissions Counseling, Adult Students, College Admission, Counselor Role, Higher Education, Nontraditional Students, School Holding Power |
| ISSN: | 0734-6670 |
| Abstract: | Most colleges and universities are failing to recognize what is needed to support and retain adult learners. This article suggests that extending the role of admission counselors to go beyond the traditional and include teacher, researcher, student advocate, evaluator, and consultant is crucial to serving the adult learner. (MKA) |
| Journal Code: | CIJJUN1999 |
| Entry Date: | 1999 |
| Accession Number: | EJ573054 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | Most colleges and universities are failing to recognize what is needed to support and retain adult learners. This article suggests that extending the role of admission counselors to go beyond the traditional and include teacher, researcher, student advocate, evaluator, and consultant is crucial to serving the adult learner. (MKA) |
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| ISSN: | 0734-6670 |
