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Showing 1 to 20 of 51 for “"residence hall"”.
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Responding to declining residence hall occupancy: A case study
The enrollment decline in American higher education has been clearly documented. Articles and books abound which discuss the reasons for, effects of, and responses to, declining enrollment. The literature is replete with examples of colleges and universities which have struggled with the problem of …
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The Leading Edge: Outcomes Achieved by Residence Hall Association Leaders
… associated with serving in leadership positions. Residence Hall Association (RHA) leaders are college students who are involved in a specific type of organization, based in the residence halls with specific aims to improve the quality of life and enhance leadership skill development. Studies to …
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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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EXAMINING THE NATURE AND DEVELOPMENT OF GROUP COHESION IN RESIDENCE HALL STAFFS
… nature of group cohesion in relation to resident hall staffs located on the campus of Northern Michigan University. A quantitative assessment of group cohesion used in previous studies of group cohesion was modified and used in supplement to a series of nine extended response items. Through the …
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The effects of team building on University of Kansas residence hall staffs
Thesis (M.A.)--University of Kansas, Speech Communication and Human Relations, 1982.
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Relationship of residence hall environments and student sense of competence and academic achievement
… 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 scores on the Sense of Competence Scale (SCS) developed by the researcher. Grade …
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Face to Face: Does Residence Hall Design Make a Difference in Student Interaction?
… design (Strange & Banning, 2001), including residence hall building design. Despite theories that building design impacts interactions, there is little research that explores how student interaction is influenced as a result of residence hall building design.The purpose of this study was to …
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An Ecological Exploration of the Impact of Residence Hall Living on Fitness and Nutritional Behaviors
… Few studies have looked at the impact of residence hall living among students when attempting to make healthy choices. This study will use the Social Ecological Model to determine the intrapersonal interpersonal, and environmental barriers and facilitators that college students face as …
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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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Residence hall sense of community in physical and technology-based spaces: Implications for alcohol-related attitudes and behaviors
… represent important community features. College residence halls are of interest to community psychology and other fields, as they are highly interactive, technologically-rich contexts where communities occur. Peer norms having a strong relationship to students’ perspectives and choices around …
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Interrelationships of academic readiness, social integration, and perceptions of residence hall experiences of returning sophomores at a Southern university
… social integration, and perceptions of residence hall experiences of returning sophomores at a southern university. The literature has provided a basis for the impact of academic readiness on retention as well as the role of social integration on the overall freshman experience. This …
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Interrelationships of academic readiness, social integration, and perceptions of residence hall experiences of returning Sophomores at a southern university
… social integration, and perceptions of residence hall experiences of returning sophomores at a southern university. The literature has provided a basis for the impact of academic readiness on retention as well as the role of social integration on the overall freshman experience. This …
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The Reasons for Consumption and Non-Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages by Residence Hall Students at State University College at Brockport
… study of the entire student body beyond the residence hall students would allow greater understanding of the scope of the issue, as well as the formation of an alcohol education committee to help raise awareness of the potential concerns for this type of student behavior.
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Effects of a Microcomputer-Intensive Residence Hall Environment on the Computer-Related Attitudes and Skills of Undergraduate Students: A Study of Gender Differences
… software, and computer education in a coed residence hall housing undergraduate students. This dissertation examined the effects of this microcomputer-intensive environment on the computer-related attitudes and skills of residence hall students and explores the extent to which these effects …
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Constructing a Transient Permanence
A residence hall is a temporary home. Yet, it can be the most impactful campus environment on a student's education and life. From lifelong friendships to retention rates, residence halls affect students as many experience their first opportunity to express their individuality and personal …
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The Measurement of Religious Attitudes of Men in Residence Halls at Walla Wall College and Whitman College
… difference of religious attitudes among the residence hall men at Walla Walla College as compared to residence hall men at Whitman College; and (2) determine to what extent the Walla Walla College group subscribes to a position based on the dogma of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
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Beyond the Institution: The Making of a Visual and Conceptual Playground
this thesis Presents an exploration of the residence hall as an institution through formal and conceptual play.
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