Prevalence of Mental Health Issues among College Students: How Do Advisers Equip Themselves?

Authors

  • Lori Corley University of South Carolina

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26209/mj1561292

Keywords:

advisers, college students, mental health

Abstract

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Author Biography

Lori Corley, University of South Carolina

Lori Corley is a graduate student in the Higher Education and Student Affairs master's program at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, South Carolina. She is also a graduate assistant in the university's Office of Undergraduate Admissions. She can be reached at lcorley@email.sc.edu.

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Vol. 15 (2013): The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal

Section

Graduate Corner

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