Toward a Philosophy of Advising: Examining the Role of Advising in Preparing Students for Citizenship in a Democratic Society

Authors

  • Chad M. Kimmel Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26209/mj1361341

Keywords:

advising, citizenship, democracy, philosophy

Abstract

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Author Biography

Chad M. Kimmel, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Chad M. Kimmel, Ph.D., is an associate professor of sociology at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania. He can be reached at cmkimm@ship.edu.

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Vol. 13 (2011): The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal

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