The Opinions of the Consultant Professors of Qom University of Medical Sciences about Academic Counseling and Guidance, Duties of the Consultant Professor and Its Related Areas, (Iran)

Background and Objectives: Support, counseling, and guidance of students during of the course of study are one of the most important responsibilities of universities. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the field of work of consultant professor from the points of view of consultant professors of Qom University of Medical Sciences.   Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted on 37 consultant professors who were selected by census method. A researcher-made questionnaire was used to determine the point of view of consultant professors on the field of work of consultant professor. Data were analyzed using Pearson correlation coefficient, independent t-, variance, and Tukey tests at the significant level of p