The focus of this student success text is academic adjustment. Social-emotional learning and personal development issues are emphasized as students focus on developing habits of mind, ‘claiming an education’ and taking responsibility for one’s own education.  

The Habits of Mind for College Success addresses the attitudinal variables, behavioral skill sets, and personality traits that affect college achievement like locus of control, how one conceives of intelligence, active learning, and intellectual…

Your Freshman is Off to College: A Month-By-Month Guide to the First Year

This comprehensive guide is here to help you confidently support your young adult through the ups and downs of their first year of college. Whether they’re navigating newfound independence, academic pressure, or social changes, this book equips you with the insight and tools to be a steady source of encouragement—without overstepping.

More than just a guide to what you can expect, Your Freshman is Off to College offers a window into what your student is likely…