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Academic Advisor: Trivia Questions On Academic Advising! Quiz

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We can create advising appointments for Online Students within the Business Program.

True

False

Academic Advising Nbr. 17 - Research Methods

Academic advising in higher education today is a complex process requiring knowledge about the informational, relational, and conceptual components of advising. Advisors use specialized knowledge and skills to help their students...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 78 | Last updated: Dec 26, 2012

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Select the types of Qualitative Research below. (Choose all that apply)

Narrative Research

Survey Research

Correlational Research

Case Study Research

Ethnographic Research

Academic Advising Nbr. 12 - Career Development

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 56 | Last updated: Dec 13, 2012

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Which of the following are true statements?

Modern Career Counseling started in the 1930s in England between the wars.

Self worth relates more to how one lives rather than where one works.

The career ethic can be described as, "find their fit and don't quit."

The ethical career counselor attempts to steer people to jobs the government has identified as having a shortage of qualified applicants.

The self-fulfillment ethic represents those who seek personal and professional growth.

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We can create advising appointments for Online Students within the Business Program.

True

False

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Which of the following colleges do we make appointments for?

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

College of Physical Sciences and Engineering

College of Language and Letters

College of Business and Communications

College Performing and Visual Arts

College of Education and Human Development

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Which of the following colors indicate availability in the iPlan?

Blue

Green

Purple

Red

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Select the types of Qualitative Research below. (Choose all that apply)

Narrative Research

Survey Research

Correlational Research

Case Study Research

Ethnographic Research

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The validity and reliability of qualitative research is concerned with: (Choose all that apply)

Trustworthiness

Descriptive, Interpretive, Theoretical, and Evaluative Validity

being published in an academic journal

Truthiness

Credibility, Transferability, Dependability, and Confirmability

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Data collection techniques for qualitative research include: (Choose all that apply)

Observation

Interviews, structured and unstructured

Questionnaires

Experimentation

Examining Records such as journals, maps, videotapes, and other artifacts

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Which of the following are true statements?

The self-fulfillment ethic represents those who seek personal and professional growth.

Modern Career Counseling started in the 1930s in England between the wars.

Self worth relates more to how one lives rather than where one works.

The career ethic can be described as, "find their fit and don't quit."

The ethical career counselor attempts to steer people to jobs the government has identified as having a shortage of qualified applicants.

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Which of the following are true statements? (choose all that apply)

Developmental theories of career counseling, such as those by Super and Gottfredson, emphasize career behavior over time.

Structured theories of career counseling, such as those by Freitag, emphasize the conceptual basis of career decision-making.

Person-environment theories, such as those by Holland and the Work Adjustment Theory, emphasize the ingredients for choosing an occupation (occupational and self-information).

Student Centrality theories emphasize the primacy of the student and their experiences during their college years.

For most people, choice of careers are randomly chosen and haphazardly pursued and influenced by parents, family, friends, and the government.

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In Donald Supers Life-Span theory he identified a series of developmental tasks related to which of the stages of growth listed below?

Dualism, Multiplicity, Relativism, and Commitment.

Conventional, Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, and Enterprising.

Growth, Exploration, Establishment, Maintenance, and Disengagement.

Identity confusion, comparison, tolerance, acceptance, pride, and synthesis.

Foreclosure, Diffusion, Moratorium, and Achievement.

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Which of the following apply to the Scientific Method? (Select all that apply)

Only scientists are qualified to use the scientific method.

Define the problem, Formulate a hypothesis, Collect data, Analyze data, Draw conclusions

Inductive reasoning, Deductive reasoning

Using your Common Sense

Define the problem, Speak with experts, Research the history of the problem, Invent, Make a discovery.

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Which of the following are types of Quantitative Research? (Select all that apply)

Single-Subject Research

Survey Research

Correlational Research

Causal-Comparative Research

Experimental Research

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Which of the following are types of Qualitative Research? (Select all that apply)

Narrative Research

Quality Discovery Research

Ethnographic Research

Research that recontextualizes top-down convergence items to optimize peer-based higher-order thinking

Case Study Research

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 44 | Last updated: Dec 14, 2012

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Which of the following apply to the Scientific Method? (Select all that apply)

Only scientists are qualified to use the scientific method.

Define the problem, Formulate a hypothesis, Collect data, Analyze data, Draw conclusions

Inductive reasoning, Deductive reasoning

Using your Common Sense

Define the problem, Speak with experts, Research the history of the problem, Invent, Make a discovery.

Academic Advising Nbr. 10 - College Student Development

Academic Advising in higher education today is a complex process requiring knowledge about the informational, relational, and conceptual components of advising. Advisors use specialized knowledge and skills to help their students...

Questions: 7 | Attempts: 40 | Last updated: Dec 13, 2012

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Name the stages in Cass's Model of Homosexual Identity Formation.

Pre-reflective thinkers, Quasi-reflective thinkers, and Reflective thinkers

Foreclosure, Diffusion, Moratorium, Achievement, Moratorium-Diffusion, Foreclosed-Diffusion

Situation, Self, Support, and Strategies

Identity confusion, Identity comparison, Identity Tolerance, Identity Acceptance, Identity Pride, and Identity Synthesis

Contact, Disintegration, Reintegration, Pseudo-Independence, Immersion-Emersion, Autonomy

Academic Advising Nbr. 07 - College Student Development

Questions: 8 | Attempts: 36 | Last updated: Dec 13, 2012

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Name four categories of Student Development Theories that are applicable to Academic Advising.

Structural, Diversity, Experiential Learning, and Personalism

Psychosocial Theories, Cognitive-Structural Theories, Typology Theories, and Person-Environment Theories

Perry's Theory of Intellectual and Ethical Development, Chickering's Theory of Identity Development, Kolb's Theory of Experiential Learning, and Schlossberg's Transition Theory

The Practice-to-Theory-to-Practice Model, The Grounded Formal Theory Model, The Cube, and The Developmental Intervention Model

Foreclosure, Moratorium, Diffusion, and Achievement

Academic Advising Nbr. 16 - Research Methods

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 29 | Last updated: Dec 14, 2012

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Select the types of Quantitative Research. (Choose all that apply)

Casual-Correlational Research

Survey Research, Correlational Research

Experimental Research, Single-Subject Research

Causal-Comparative Research

Narrative Research, Multiple-Subject Research

Academic Advising Nbr. 08 - College Student Development

Questions: 9 | Attempts: 28 | Last updated: Dec 13, 2012

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According to Chickering's Theory of Identity Development, which of the following Educational Environments exert powerful influences on a student's development? (Choose all that apply)

Institutional Objectives, and Institutional Size

Campus political and religious climate

Student Faculty Relationships, Curriculum, and Teaching

Social pressures and Greek life

Friendships and Student Communities

Academic Advising Nbr. 15 - Research Methods

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 25 | Last updated: Dec 14, 2012

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Which of the below are types of measuring instruments used in educational research? (Select all that apply)

Cognitive Tests

Interjudge Reliability Tests

Affective Tests

Content Validity Tests

Projective Tests

Academic Advising Nbr. 09 - College Student Development

Questions: 7 | Attempts: 25 | Last updated: Dec 13, 2012

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Josselson's Theory of Identity Development in Women. Choose the identity statuses as defined in the theory.

Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, and Conventional

Foreclosure, Diffusion, Moratorium, and Achievement

Pre-conventional, Conventional, and Post-conventional

Pre-reflective thinkers, Quasi-reflective thinkers, and Reflective thinkers

Identity confusion, Identity comparison, Identity Tolerance, Identity Acceptance, Identity Pride, and Identity Synthesis

Academic Advising Nbr. 01 - Foundations

Questions: 9 | Attempts: 24 | Last updated: Dec 13, 2012

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The history of Academic Advising in the United States can be divided into three time periods. The FIRST time period can be described as "Before Academic Advising was Defined." This time period began...

In 387 B.C. when Plato founded the Academy of Athens.

In 1636 when Harvard College was founded.

In 1693 when the College of William and Mary was founded.

Immediately after World War I.

In 1972 when Crookston published his article describing advising as teaching.

Academic Advising Nbr. 11 - Principles Of Learning

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 21 | Last updated: Dec 13, 2012

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To master a subject requires the following...

Good genes from your parents.

Attending a great university and studying often.

Cramming for 4 hours before you are going to be tested on the material.

50,000 hours of study and practice.

A multimedia approach to learning.

Academic Advising Nbr. 03 - Foundations

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 21 | Last updated: Dec 13, 2012

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The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) of 1974, also known as the Buckley amendment, governs how student educational records should be handled. Which of these records are covered by FERPA?

Law enforcement records

Medical records

Official educational records

Records of a student's employment

Parent's financial records

Academic Advising Nbr. 05 - Foundations

Questions: 9 | Attempts: 20 | Last updated: Dec 13, 2012

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In addition to Communication Skills, which of the below are necessary interpersonal skills for academic advisors? (choose all that apply)

Concentration Skills.

Questioning Skills.

Referral Skills.

Time Management Skills.

Skill in relating to traditionally aged college students.

Academic Advising Nbr. 02 - Foundations

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 19 | Last updated: Dec 13, 2012

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Name three types of theories relevant to student development that are used in Academic Advising.

Trait and Factor Theories, Decision Making Theories, and Social Learning Theories.

Student Development Theories, Career Development Theories, and Theories about Adult Learning.

Hybrid learning portals, actuating theories, and contextually-based synergistic theories about obfuscation.

Identity Theories, Theories about Making Meaning, and Typology Theories.

Kolb's theory of Experiential Learning, Holland's Theory of Vocational Personalities and Environments, and Meyer-Briggs' adaptation of Jung's Theory of Personality Types.

Academic Advising Nbr. 04 - Foundations

Questions: 9 | Attempts: 14 | Last updated: Dec 13, 2012

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At-risk students frequently exhibit the following characteristics... (choose all that apply)...

Low academic self-concept and unrealistic grade and career expectations.

Unfocused career objectives and extrinsic motivation.

External locus of control and low self-efficacy.

Inadequate study skills for college success, a belief that learning is memorizing, and a history of passive learning.

Skipping classes, failing exams, anger, fatigue, confusion, depression, and suicidal thoughts.

Academic Advising Nbr. 13 - Career Development

Questions: 9 | Attempts: 11 | Last updated: Dec 14, 2012

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Career counselors and career advisors have the following responsibilities towards their students: (Choose all that apply)

They have the responsibility to select high-quality print materials, computer-based systems, and web sites.

They have the responsibility to guide their students towards the best career for them based upon what government surveys say will be the hot careers in the future.

They have the responsibility to assist the student making a career decision as quick as they can before the funds for their education run out.

They have the responsibility to make the availability of these high-quality resources known to students and to make them as user-friendly as possible.

They have the responsibility to assist the student to process, to make meaningful use of, the data acquired.

Academic Advising Nbr. 06 - Foundations

Questions: 9 | Attempts: 7 | Last updated: Dec 13, 2012

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At what levels can assessment be performed? (Choose all that apply)

At the Individual Advisor level

At the Advising Program level

At the Advising Unit level

Institution-wide

State-wide