Organizing a ground crew for today's helicopter parents

The relationship between college students and their parents is far closer than it was when most of today's educators were in school. Tapping into the upside and managing the potential drawbacks of highly involved parents is taking on great importance on an increasing number of campuses.

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Published in:About campus 2006-07, Vol.11 (3), p.9-16
Main Author: Coburn, Karen Levin
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Age Differences
Arizona
Baby Boomers
California
College Students
High Achievement
Late Adolescents
Minnesota
New York
Parent Child Relationship
Parent Participation
Parent Role
Parent School Relationship
Parent Student Relationship
Parents
Student Development
West Virginia
Young Adults
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Summary:The relationship between college students and their parents is far closer than it was when most of today's educators were in school. Tapping into the upside and managing the potential drawbacks of highly involved parents is taking on great importance on an increasing number of campuses.
ISSN:1086-4822
1536-0687
DOI:10.1002/abc.167