Views of college students (N = 133) regarding excessive drinking were explored in terms of the amount of drinking which constitutes a drinking problem, the behaviors that indicate a student has been drinking excessively, and university alcohol policies that students would endorse. Students accepted levels of drinking by peers that markedly exceed definitions of excessive drinking by experts. A ...

The process of mentorship in relationship to the community college professor and the potential to improve and enhance the teaching and learning process is explored in this article. This article suggests that not all community college professors are psychological or intellectually disposed to being or becoming a good mentor. It is put forth that mentoring is a subrole of the community college pr...

The number of military service members and veterans entering college is increasing with the Post 9/11 GI Bill. Many returning service members arrive on college campuses battling physical or psychological disabilities. Little is known about current levels of support for student veterans on college campuses. Survey results from 128student veterans/military at twoand four-year institutions were an...

College academic affairs management is the core of teaching, the management ability of academic affairs management personnel affects the normal development of college teaching. It meanwhile directly reflects the teaching quality of colleges and universities, thus affecting school development and survival. Therefore, mobilizing the enthusiasm of academic affairs management personnel becomes the ...

Psychological flexibility (PF), the core process of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT; a third-wave cognitive-behavioral therapy), is the ability to stay focused on the present moment and intentionally engage in value-driven behavior despite experiencing difficult thoughts or feelings. This multifaceted construct includes components that target processes occurring both internally (e.g., co...