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Cultures in Residence: Intercultural Communication Competence for Residence Life Staff
… students live in campus housing, such as residence halls, and are often placed with a U.S. roommate. Previous research has shown that international and U.S. students may have cultural conflicts, particularly when living together. Since many younger students may not be interculturally …
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Cultures in Residence: Intercultural Communication Competence for Residence Life Staff
… students live in campus housing, such as residence halls, and are often placed with a U.S. roommate. Previous research has shown that international and U.S. students may have cultural conflicts, particularly when living together. Since many younger students may not be interculturally …
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Reframing Responses to Workplace Stress: Exploring Entry-Level Residence Life Professionals' Experiences of Workplace Resilience
… study was to understand entry-level, live-in residence life professionals' experiences of resilience in the workplace. Resilience is a multilevel, biopsychosocial construct that broadly refers one's ability to maintain or improve positive function in response to adversity (Cicchetti, 2010; …
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A Comparison of Perceptions Among Resident Assistants and Professional Residence Life Staff Regarding Conflict Mediation
… programs to educate students employed to work in residence halls. However, there is little literature regarding how RAs are trained in conflict mediation. This study attempts to address this gap. The purpose of this study was to determine how RAs and professional staff at three public institutions …
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The Relationship between Supervision, Job Satisfaction, and Burnout among Live-In and Live-On Housing and Residence Life Professionals
… burnout among live-in and live-on Housing and Residence Life professionals. The literature review consists of empirical research for each construct presented (supervision, job satisfaction, and burnout). The study sample consisted of live-in and live-on Housing and Residence Life professionals …
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Work/Life Boundary Management in an Integrative Environment: A Study of Residence Life Professionals Who Live at their Place of Work
How individuals manage work/life boundaries when they live at the place they work, as opposed to working from home, is a gap in both work/life literature and in higher education literature. An obvious example from higher education is the resident life professional that lives in the residential …
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Forecasting competencies for college and university chief housing officers in the United States: A Delphi study
… housing officers in the future. Housing and residence life is a relatively young profession and began with the rise of what is commonly understood to be college personnel work and now known as student affairs.</p> <p>Student affairs as a profession within higher education began to gain …
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A Study of Best Practices for the Recruitment and Retention of Resident Directors
… 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 professional staff, …
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The Impact Of The External Environment On Person-Environment Fit In The Selection Of New Housing Professionals
… was to examine the concept of "fit" with housing/residence life professionals at colleges and universities using Werbel and Gilliland's (1999) framework/ model of describing person-environment fit and then determine how/if this fit may be impacted by individual or institutional demographics. This …
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Resident Assistant Motivations to Seek The Position: A Comparison Between Generations X and Y
… might be interested in the results of the study: Residence Life practitioners (RLPs), RAs, and student affairs practitioners. In the current study, there were several significant findings. First, Gen Y students sought the RA position for the following reasons (by order of importance), Helping …
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Resident Advisors' Attitudes and Beliefs About the Process of Identifying and Reporting Threatening Behaviors
… behaviors. Thirteen participants from Residence Life at a major Land Grant University served as the case study group. A qualitative approach guided the inquiry of the study and was represented through observations, document analysis, and participant interviews. Analysis of the research …
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Multicultural Efficacy Among White Resident Hall Directors: Predicting White Privilege Attitudes
… research and multicultural training efforts in residence life are discussed.</p>
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Leadership and the first-year experience: a study of outcomes from student involvement and the FLIP Program
… of activities including Student Government, Residence Life, Athletics, Publications, Volunteerism and other areas.
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Shh... there's some racism in these policies: a phenomenological study of Black student experiences with on-campus housing policies
… of Black people as less than present in the afterlife of slavery. The study dives into the experiences of Black students who live on campus and how to best support them in navigating the negative impacts of on-campus housing policies. The study calls for housing and residence life professionals to …
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The Ripple Effect: the Implications of Shootings At Institutions of Higher Education
… community training, university housing and residence life practices, communication systems, privacy rights of students, and crisis management teams. All three institutions reviewed, revised, and refined these policies and practices as a result of the shootings at Virginia Tech. The study …
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The Impact of Race, Gender, and Experience on the Leadership Practices of Orientation Leaders
… examined student leadership in positions within residence life (Andersen, 2000; Levy, 1995; Posner & Brodsky, 1993; Romero-Aldaz, 2001), Greek life (Adams & Keim, 2000; Posner & Brodsky, 1992; Posner & Brodsky, 1994) and student government (Astin, 1992; Downey, Bosco, & Silver, 1984; Kuh & Lund, …
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A social causal model approach to college student disciplinary offender status
… as campus disciplinary offenders by the residence life office judicial system of a large land-grant university and from a sample of non-offenders at the same institution. The data were analyzed using path analysis procedures. Results indicated that there was only partial support for the …
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Level of satisfaction of resident students based on hall size, hall type, and gender
… gender, or class standing. This study examined residence hall satisfaction levels for students living in the halls at Virginia Tech. The research question was: what are the differences in levels of satisfaction as measured by the Student Residence Environment Scales among residential students …
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The transition to living in a university residence: first year students perceptions in this regard
… 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 the …
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