Success and sanity on the college campus
Subtitle: a guide for parents
By: Diana Trevouledes and Ingrid Grieger
Contributors: Grieger, Ingrid Zachary
Publisher: R&L Education
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781610481014; 9781610481038
Subjects: Higher Education; Psychology; Parent participation; EDUCATION / Higher; College students; Admission; EDUCATION / Counseling / General; Handbooks, manuals; College choice; College student orientation; EDUCATION / Adult & Continuing Education; Universities and colleges
Description: "In this book, parents will learn about the most significant factors to be considered in making a wise decision about college selection, about the process of making a successful transition to college, about the potential pitfalls inherent in college life, and the warning signs and risk factors for psychological distress. In addition, parents will become acquainted with the protective factors and the resources available on the campus that enhance academic success and persistence to graduation, as well as emotional health and well-being"--