Freshmen in College Residence Halls: A Study of Freshman Academic Performance at Five Liberal Arts Colleges.

Ballou, Roger A.

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ERIC Number: EJ327643

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1985

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Freshmen in College Residence Halls: A Study of Freshman Academic Performance at Five Liberal Arts Colleges.

Ballou, Roger A.

Journal of College and University Student Housing, v15 n1 p27-30 Sum 1985

Investigated how various residence hall arrangements affect the academic performance of freshmen (N=1,985) at five liberal arts colleges. Results indicated that freshman academic performance was neither positively nor negatively affected by their placement in single-sex, coed, all-freshman, or freshman and upperclass residence halls. (BL)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Freshmen, Dormitories, Grade Point Average, Higher Education, Liberal Arts

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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