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Whitaker, Virginia A.; Roberts, Franklin L. – National Academic Advising Association Journal, 1990
It is suggested that institutions shift from a student-centered to parent-and-student-centered freshman orientation. Planning significant events for parents improves orientation quality and provides public relations opportunities. Good orientation will benefit parents, students, and the school. Application of a psychographic typology creates a…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, College Freshmen, Higher Education, Life Style