[ attitudes of faculty members of ahwaz jondishapour university of medical sciences toward student advising and counseling]

ABSTRACT

Background and Objective: One of the professional duties of university faculty members is student counseling. The aim of this study was to determine the attitudes of faculty members toward advising and counseling students in Ahwaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences [AJUMS]. Methods: In this descriptive cross-sectional study, the attitudes of 114 faculty members toward students' counseling were investigated using a 34-item questionnaire applying 5-point Likert scale. The validity and reliability of the questionnaire had been confirmed through a pilot study. Data were analyzed through SPSS software using mean and chi square test