PERSONAL, CAREER, AND LEARNING-SKILLS NEEDS OF FIRST-YEAR UNIVERSITY-STUDENTS

Authors
NICHOLAS L
Citation
L. Nicholas, PERSONAL, CAREER, AND LEARNING-SKILLS NEEDS OF FIRST-YEAR UNIVERSITY-STUDENTS, International journal for the advancement of counselling, 18(1), 1995, pp. 33-37
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology, Applied
Journal title
International journal for the advancement of counselling → ACNP
ISSN journal
01650653
Volume
18
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Pages
33 - 37
Database
ISI
SICI code
0165-0653(1995)18:1<33:PCALNO>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
This study investigates the personal, career and learning skills needs of first-year university students. Consenting first-year South Africa n students completed structured questionnaires assessing these needs i n 1993 (n = 1,817) and 1994 (n = 2,209). The need for assistance with personal, career and learning skills concerns was found to be much hig her in the South African student samples than for North American stude nts.