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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Resident Assistants"”.
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Exploring Resident Assistants' Demonstration of Socially Responsible Leadership
… leadership skills among college students. The Resident Assistant (RA) represents a pivotal student leadership role on campus-but it is not the only way for students to assume an influential and skills-building leadership role. Other student leaders (OSLs), encompassed herein under the umbrella …
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The effects of nonverbal communication behaviors on first impressions of resident assistants
Thesis (M.A.)--University of Kansas, Communication Studies, 1986.
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A Comparison of Perceptions Among Resident Assistants and Professional Residence Life Staff Regarding Conflict Mediation
… of literature written on conflict mediation and Resident Assistant (RA) training. This literature not only helps to define what each area is, but it provides readers with the knowledge necessary to become skilled in mediation or to effectively design training programs to educate students employed …
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"I'm not your Mammy": Unearthing the Racially Gendered Experiences of Undergraduate Black Women Resident Assistants at Predominantly White Institutions
… describes and explores undergraduate Black women Resident Assistant (RA) experiences in the context of Predominantly White Institutions (PWI). While serving in the capacities of both student and student affairs professional, this study explored how women navigate the responsibilities of their role …
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Cultures in Residence: Intercultural Communication Competence for Residence Life Staff
… to the staff of Residence Life offices, such as resident assistants, to counsel students through their issues; yet many resident assistants do not receive any type of intercultural competence training. A needs analysis was conducted with the current Resident Assistants at The University of …
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Cultures in Residence: Intercultural Communication Competence for Residence Life Staff
… to the staff of Residence Life offices, such as resident assistants, to counsel students through their issues; yet many resident assistants do not receive any type of intercultural competence training. A needs analysis was conducted with the current Resident Assistants at The University of …
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The Resident Assistant as Paraprofessional Counselor and Crisis Interventionist: A Study of Lived Experience
… groups of paraprofessional helpers are resident assistants, undergraduate students trained to work with students living on campus who present with counseling or crisis intervention needs. </p><p>The concerns students bring to resident assistants are often beyond the scope of their …
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The effect of a weighted checklist and weekly feedback on university housing staff performance
… duty performance.</p> <p>Five undergraduate Resident Assistants served as participants. A multiple baseline across staff members was used to evaluate the effect of the intervention. Results indicate that the intervention increased performance by an average of 45% and decreased variability in …
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College Students' Utilization of Campus Mental Health Services: The Role of Faculty and Staff
… members, especially professors and instructors, resident advisors, and academic advisors. Most students have never sought or received mental health services, and are also not currently receiving services. Students felt that lack of awareness, personal barriers, system barriers, and mental health …
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Understanding the experience of being a peer advisor in the freshman interest groups program at the University of Missouri
… are co-enrolled in four courses. By combining residential and academic initiatives the program helps approximately 2,000 firstyear students transition from high school to the university each year. The FIGs program employs more than 100 undergraduate Peer Advisors (PAs) to assist students in …
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The effectiveness of incident command systems training for residential learning personnel at Rowan University
… and can occur at any given time, which includes residential areas. At Rowan University in Glassboro, NJ, these residential areas are staffed by undergraduate and graduate students.</p> <p>This study analyzed the effectiveness of Incident Command Systems training for personnel hired to work within …
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An Exploration of Current Practices in Curricular Design of Resident Assistant Training Programs
… has been little research about the design of resident assistant (RA) training programs in higher education (Bowman & Bowman, 1995, 1998; Wesolowski, Bowman, & Adams, 1996). A RA is an enrolled student who is selected, trained, and supervised to serve as a part-time, paraprofessional employee …
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The Role of the Head Resident as Perceived by Head Residents Student Personnel Staff and Faculty at Central Washington State College
… the study was to examine the position of Head Resident by soliciting the views of student Personnel officials, Head Residents, and faculty persons, Further, it was the author's hope that a result of the study might be a clarification of the Head Resident position, based upon a composite …