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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Residential experience"”.
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First-Generation College Students: Examining The Perceived Impact Of Roommate Pairings
… the first-generation college students’ residential experience and its influence on their first-year experience. Conducted at a faith-based, liberal arts university in the southeast, this study captured and shared the stories of its participants and their lived experiences as …
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Is MIT a good place to live? : the university campus as a residential environment
… presenting a historical overview of the MIT residential campus and the ideas that have influenced it, as well as a synopsis of background information on the MIT residential experience, I present the results of a series of discussions held at residences around the MIT campus on the topic of …
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Respite, relationships and re-signification : a study of the effects of residential schooling on children with emotional and behavioural difficulties, with particular reference to the pupils' perspective
This thesis explores the effects of residential schools on EBD pupils I two residential schools. Major sources of data for this interactionist study are the transcripts of interviews with pupils attending the schools, questionnaires and observation. After examining the social and psychological …
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Learners Engagement During a Novel Residential Environmental Education Experience: The Influence of Personal Histories on Interests, Identities, and Stewardship
… histories interact with environmental education experiences. This dissertation examines how participants' cultures and lived realities interact with a unique, annual residential environmental education program that engaged youth in novel experiences in a semi-pristine wilderness. This research …
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Factors that Shape Administrators' Decisions for Implementing Online Courses in Small Private Universities
… adult learners, believing that a full-time or residential experience is central to their institution's unique mission. Academic leaders should explore online courses as a way to extend the institution's academic reach and best serve the needs of the students, faculty, and community. The …
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What is a Collegiate Way of Living Worth? Exploring the Costs and Benefits of Residential Colleges as Perceived by Faculty and Chief Housing Officers
… communities (O'Connor and Associates, 2003). Residential colleges (where faculty live and work in residence halls) are another form of collaboration emerging across college campuses. A thorough review of the literature reveals no studies exploring the costs and benefits of residential …
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What is a Collegiate Way of Living Worth? Exploring the Costs and Benefits of Residential Colleges as Perceived by Faculty and Chief Housing Officers
… communities (O’Connor & Associates, 2003). Residential colleges (where faculty live and work in residence halls) are another form of collaboration emerging across college campuses. A thorough review of the literature reveals no studies exploring the costs and benefits of residential …
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Issues for non-traditional undergraduate students living in traditional college and university residence halls : a modified Delphi study
… barriers and opportunities which impact the residential experience for non-traditional undergraduate students living in traditional college and university residence halls. Non-traditional students were defined as students twenty-five years of age or older. The study utilized two distinct …
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Young people and organised outdoor activities: a study of opportunities in national parks
… activity centres, in acknowledgement that the residential experience offered by such centres can contribute to the social and personal development of young people. It also focuses on the National Parks of England and Wales. These areas possess a wealth of natural resources suitable for a wide …
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The Child in Residential Treatment: A Follow-Up Study
… relating to the child requiring placement in a residential treatment center were associated with the child's eventual positive or negative adaptation within the community. Such variables consisted of preadmission characteristics, selected activities during residential treatment and the discharge …