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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"University Residence"”.
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Social Disorganization In University Residence Halls
… have paid little attention to college and university campuses. To build on this limited research the current study attempted to analyze the incident rates on The University of Mississippi's Oxford campus to ascertain if social disorganization theory explained any variance between the rates …
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Student Subcultures in University Residence Halls
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Interactions of diverse students in a South African university residence : the case of Tuks Village
… of diverse students in a South African university residence. The purpose of the study was to understand how students from different racial and ethnic backgrounds interpret their own experiences as they had to share their personal space with people who had previously been seen as the …
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Recontextualizing water conservation in university residence hall populations in the context of semi-permanent residences
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2025-05-01
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The transition to living in a university residence: first year students perceptions in this regard
… perceptions of the transition to living in a university residence at the University of Cape Town. It explored the positive and challenging aspects of adjusting to living in a residence as well as what support participants had received with this transition. Participants made recommendations to …
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Issues for non-traditional undergraduate students living in traditional college and university residence halls : a modified Delphi study
… 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 research methods; a demographic survey of chief housing officers and the modified Delphi study of …
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Understanding the seating patterns in a university residence dining hall : a longitudinal study of intergroup contact and friendship
Generally, an aim of the study was to establish the level of segregation among the students in the dining hall and to attempt to understand the motivations that establish and maintain such patterns. Students' level of intergroup contact and interracial attitudes were among the factors investigated …
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Managing Water and Electricity Consumption in University Residence Halls: a Study on Promoting Voluntary Resource Conservation by College Students
… athletics, community organizations, and in their residence life. Teaching students living in on-campus residence halls conservation activities provides information that students can use in their private lives when setting up their own households. On-campus residence halls also provide an …
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A descriptive comparison of public two-year college residence hall programs
… study was to describe public, two-year college residence hall programs, and compare them to nearby public, four-year college and university residence hall programs. Program comparisons were made using criteria of stated purposes, educational programs and services offered, selected institutional …
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Riglyne vir die implementering van 'n portuurhelpersprogram in universiteitskoshuise
… implementation of a peer helping programme for university residence students. In order to achieve these objectives a literature study was firstly conducted to attain a good understanding of the problems that students of tertiary institutions are currently experiencing. The conclusion was made …
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A Study of Best Practices for the Recruitment and Retention of Resident Directors
… staff member that resides within a college or university residence hall. The resident director provides developmental experiences for students who live in on-campus housing. The resident director interacts with students around the clock throughout the semester. Unlike other entry-level …
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Relationship of residence hall environments and student sense of competence and academic achievement
… among freshmen at a large, land-grant university in the southeast was examined. Fit scores derived from the University Residence Environment Scale (URES) were used as independent measures. Sense of competence, one's level of interpersonal and intellectual confidence, was measured by …
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International Male Students’ First-Year Experience
… first-year, international students attending a university in southern Ontario and living in university residence. Through four one-on-one interviews, my qualitative study sought to uncover the challenges, needs, and opportunities of these students. In addition to cultural and academic …
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Hope and academic performance in a higher education residence context
… (language, gender, year of study & race) in university residence students in a South African Higher Education Residence setting. Using four scales including: (1) the Trait Hope Scale (2) the Environmental Hope Scale (3) the Australian modification of the Hope Scale; (4) and the Residence …
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Roommate Compatibility and Group Cohesiveness as Influenced by the Amount and Types of Awarded Financial Aid
… traditional freshmen procedure utilized at Drake University? What is the extent of the difference in group cohesiveness amoung the members of the two groups of students assigned as roommates in both the experimental and control groups? Procedure. In July 1976, through the use of a computer …
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Advances in Student Self-Authorship: A Program Evaluation of the Community Standards Model
… Standards Model, a program designed for use in university residence halls. The purpose of the Model is to promote student development from Kegan's third order of consciousness, in which student identity is based on a fusion of their peers' expectations and ideas, to the fourth order of …
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The effect of the modified "LORS" structured group process on ego-strength and prejudice of college students
… during the Winter Quarter of 1978 at Ball State University in 'Muncie, Indiana. A pool of 96 volunteer subjects were administered the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI). The complete battery of three testings was completed by 55 of the original 96 subjects. Subjects were male and …
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Investigation of beliefs relating to weight gain prevention behaviours and weight related constructs in first year female students at three South African Universities
… for the first time for a qualification at University of Cape Town (UCT), Stellenbosch University (SU) or the University of the Western Cape (UWC) in South Africa. Students who were pregnant, breastfeeding, elite athletes, following dietary restrictions for a medical condition, or had a …
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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 major aim in undertaking 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 …