Title: Counseling for college : a professional's guide to motivating, advising, and preparing students for higher education /
Authors: Matthay, Eileen R., 1944-
Publisher: Peterson's Guides,
Year: 1991
Subjects: Counseling in secondary education United States.; Universities and colleges United States Admission.
Contents: Motivating students to pursue a college education. Parents as motivators ; Schools and educators as motivators ; Community-based efforts and state, regional, and national programs to motivate students / Eileen R. Matthay -- Planning for a college education. Academic planning for college / Eileen R. Matthay and Marjorie Nieuwenhuis -- Planning extracurricular activities / Marjorie Nieuwenhuis -- Planning to meet college costs / Amelia B. Nychis -- The college selection process. Options in higher education : two- and four-year institutions ; Variations on traditional undergraduate study / Eileen R. Matthay -- Self-assessment / R. Fred Zuker and Eileen R. Matthay -- Assessing the characteristics of colleges ; Using print, nonprint, and human resources in selecting a college / R. Fred Zuker -- Using computer technology to select a college / Cynthia S. Johnson and Robert Cash -- Using college fairs and other programs for large groups / Eileen R. Matthay.