Below is a selective list of books, articles, and organizations related to advising undergraduate students.  Contact Anne Marie Gruber at amgruber@dbq.edu or your department's librarian to suggest additions, if you need to place material on reserve, for office delivery of library materials, or if you need a list of available materials on a particular topic.

Selected Books

	The new advisor guidebook: Mastering the art of academic advising through the first year and beyond.  Folsom, P. & Chamberlain, B. (Eds.). (2007). Manhattan, KS: National Academic Advising Association. LB 2343 .N38 2007
	The undecided college student: An academic and career advising challenge.  Gordon, V. N.  (2007).  Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas. LB 2343 .G64 2007 Editorial Reviews   Customer Reviews
	Academic advising: A comprehensive handbook.  Gordon, V. N. & Habley, W. R. (2000).  San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass LB 2343 .A29 2008
	Advising and learning: Academic advising from the perspective of small colleges and universities.   Hemwall, M. K. & Trachte, K. C. (Eds.). (2003).  Manhattan, KS: National Academic Advising Association. LB 2343 .A34 2003
	Academic advising: New insights for teaching and learning in the first year.  Hunter, M. S., McCalla-Wiggins, B., & Eric, R. (2007). Columbia, SC: National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience and Students in Transition, University of South Carolina LB 2343 .A294 2007
	Faculty advising examined: Enhancing the potential of college faculty as advisors.  Kramer, G. L. (Ed.). Bolton, MS: John Wiley & Sons.  LB 2343 .F33 2003 Editorial Reviews
	Advising student-athletes: A collaborative approach to success.  Leslie-Toogood, A. & Gill, E. (Eds.). (2008).  Manhattan, KS: National Academic Advising Association. LB 1027.5 .A38 2008
	Facilitating the career development of students in transition.  Gore, Paul A. (2005). Columbia, SC: National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience and Students in Transition, University of South Carolina. LB 2343.4 .F33 2005
	Exploring the evidence: Initiatives in the first college year. Troxel, Wendy G., Cutright, Marc. (2008). Columbia, SC: National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience & Students in Transition, University of South Carolina. LB 2343.4 .E94 2008
	Challenging and supporting the first-year student : a handbook for improving the first year of college. Upcraft, M. Lee, Gardner, John N., Barefoot, Betsy O. (Betsy Overman) (2005). San Francisc: Jossey-Bass LB 2343.3 .U63 2005

Selected Articles

Academic advising and student retention. (2004). Recruitment & Retention in Higher Education, 18(10), 8.

Campbell, S., & Nutt, C. (2008). Academic advising in the new global century: Supporting student engagement and learning outcomes achievement. Peer Review, 10(1), 4-7.

Freeman, L. (2008). Establishing effective advising practices to influence student learning and success. Peer Review, 10(1), 12-14.

Help! Students who need it; Students who seek it. (2006). Teaching Professor, 20(5), 5-6.

Hester, E. (2008). Student evaluations of advising: Moving beyond the mean. College Teaching, 56(1), 35-38.

Hollis, L. (2009). Academic advising in the wonderland of college for developmental students. College Student Journal, 43(1), 31-35.

Hunter, M., & White, E. (2004). Could fixing academic advising fix higher education? About Campus, 9(1), 20-25.

Kadar, R. (2001). A counseling liaison model of academic advising. Journal of College Counseling, 4(2), 174.

Kiker, J. (2008). Enhance student advising and academic and life supports. Techniques: Connecting Education and Careers, 83(3), 44-48.

Laff, N. (2006). Advising as liberal learning. Liberal Education, 92(2), 36-41.

Magolda, M., & King, P. (2008). Toward reflective conversations: An advising approach that promotes self-authorship. Peer Review, 10(1), 8-11.

McLaren, J. (2004). The changing face of undergraduate academic advising. Guidance & Counseling, 19(4), 173-175.

Pizzolato, J. (2008). Advisor, teacher, partner: Using the learning partnerships model to reshape academic advising. About Campus, 13(1), 18-25.

Steingass, S., & Sykes, S. (2008). Centralizing advising to improve student outcomes. Peer Review, 10(1), 18-20.

Yarbrough, D. (2002). The engagement model for effective academic advising with undergraduate college students and student organizations. Journal of Humanistic Counseling, Education & Development, 41(1), 61-68.

Library Databases

Academic Search Premier
Comprehensive index to scholarly journals and popular magazines in all academic disciplines. 4,365 titles indexed (3,228 peer-reviewed) and 3,432 full-text (2,568 peer-reviewed). Updated daily. Limited coverage before 1990. Includes full-text of publications such as Academe, Careers and Colleges, Teaching in Higher Education, and New Directions for Higher Education.

ERIC
Published by the U. S. Department of Education, it is divided into two parts: RIE (Resources in Education) and CIJE (Current Index to Journals in Education), 1966 to the present. Updated monthly.

JSTOR
JSTOR I-IV, and the Life Sciences Collections provide full text access to core journals in many fields. Because of JSTOR's archival mission, there is a gap, typically from 1 to 5 years, between the most recently published journal issue and the back issues available in JSTOR. Includes full-text of journals such as College Composition and Communication, and Higher Education.  

Lexis/Nexis Academic
Wide range of news, business, legal, and reference information, with full text of 2,000 journals and magazines. Especially good for legal research.

Selected Associations and Organizations

The National Academic Advising Association (NACADA)

National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience and Students in Transition