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Direct linkShelagh McCartney; Ximena Rosenvasser – SAGE Open, 2023
New student residence halls are being built to meet students' demands and needs, creating complex living units that prioritize private spaces over social group spaces despite potential negative impacts on student success and well-being. This study examines all university residences located in a large urban center in Northern America, quantifying…
Descriptors: Dormitories, College Housing, Privacy, Academic Achievement
Samura, Michelle; Ballesteros, Marina; Garcia-Gonzalez, Sarah – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 2021
Belonging is essential for college student success, yet little is known about how residence hall spaces affect this experience. This article reports on selected findings from a multi-year research project that aims to understand the multiple uses, experiences, and meanings of spaces in the residence halls. Qualitative analysis of student-created…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Dormitories, Student Experience, Privacy
McCartney, Shelagh; Rosenvasser, Ximena – SAGE Open, 2022
Students' privacy expectations in university housing have increased, a change that has been reflected in universities shifting from traditional units to increasing numbers of apartments and suites. This study examines privacy and territories in student university housing architecture, using architectural plans of 76 residences, relating the…
Descriptors: Universities, College Students, College Housing, Dormitories
Wode, Jessica – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 2018
As University housing offices seek to maximize use of their available beds, it is valuable to understand the factors that are most important in influencing students to choose to move off campus. This study compares importance ratings on a wide range of housing factors for students who planned to stay on campus and those who planned to move off…
Descriptors: College Students, Place of Residence, Decision Making, On Campus Students
Erlandson, Karen – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 2014
This study sought to understand how roommates make privacy bids in college residence halls. The results indicate that privacy for sexual activity is a problem for students living in college residence halls, as almost all participants (82%) reported having dealt with this issue. Two sets of responses were collected and analyzed: privacy acquisition…
Descriptors: Dormitories, Privacy, Sexuality, Student Attitudes
Mills, Kenneth V. – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2015
The College of the Holy Cross offers a universal first-year program called Montserrat, in which first-year students participate in a living-learning experience anchored by a yearlong seminar course. The seminar courses are part of a thematic cluster of four to eight courses; students in the cluster live together in a common dormitory and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Biochemistry, Seminars, Pharmaceutical Education
