Book description
There is a vital need for advisors who can help students evaluate the
academic and occupational information they need to make timely career
decisions. A must have for academic advisors seeking to enhance their
career-advising capabilities,
The Handbook of Career Advising
integrates academic advising into career advising so advisors are
better equipped to help students understand themselves, consider their
life goals, and choose the appropriate academic course of action that
will enable them to meet their professional aspirations. Kenneth F. Hughey
is professor and chair of the Department of Special Education,
Counseling, and Student Affairs at Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas.
Dorothy Burton Nelson directs the Center for Student Excellence
at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, Louisiana.
Joanne K. Damminger is director of Student Transition and
Leadership Programs at Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey.
Betsy McCalla-Wriggins is director emeritus of the Career and
Academic Planning Center at Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey.
