Help seeking and the role of academic advising in higher education

Help Seeking in Academic Settings: Goals, Groups, and Contexts

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 175-202

  Alexitch, Louise R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

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EID: 84920370334     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203726563     Document Type: Chapter

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