This study examines a diverse set of nearly 100 private institutions that adopted test-optional
undergraduate admissions policies between 2005–2006 and 2015–2016. Using …

There is an increasingly large disparity in college graduation rates among low-income and
first-generation college students. Research suggests that the main reason for this …

This study tested the conceptual framework of school counseling college‐going culture
(SCCGC) using a national sample of 15,857 high school students from the High School …

Grounded in Bandura's (1997) self‐efficacy theory and Savickas's (2011) career
construction theory, this study examined school counselors' beliefs about whether they can …

This article proposes a framework for strategically integrating peer learning to support the
success of undergraduates and build targeted skills at each stage of their journey through …

Although college access has increased, first-generation college students are still less likely
to enroll in postsecondary education, and when they do enroll, are more likely to attend less …

School counselors are vital to helping students become college ready. Professional
organizations (ie, American School Counselor Association, Council for Accreditation of …

As workforce participation increasingly requires a college degree, ensuring that more
students from traditionally underrepresented populations have the opportunity to enter and …

School counselors are busy. We typically face large student caseloads and see students
with a host of needs: anxiety, depression, family challenges, feelings of isolation, trauma …

There is concern that civic engagement in the US has declined recently especially among
the younger generations. It is known that one of the strongest predictors of civic engagement …