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Maffett, Garvin S. – Journal of College Admissions, 1989
Points out limited value of college guides in college selection and encourages use of supplemental sources of information. Suggests questions to pose when evaluating guidebooks. Recommends prospective student consult with guidance counselor and family during decision-making process. (CM)
Descriptors: College Choice, Evaluation Criteria, Guides, High Schools