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Shelagh 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
Anna Luo; Mingming Zhou – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: The present study examined the relationships among students' participation in Residential College (RC) activities, their sense of belonging, academic engagement, and academic achievement. Participants: Two hundred and forty-six undergraduate students from a public university in Macau participated in this study. Methods: A set of survey…
Descriptors: Dormitories, College Housing, Student School Relationship, Student Development
Callahan, Rebekah Joy – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Research shows that in a traditional college setting, resident assistants (RA) have access to and influence over students in several different ways. RAs are often utilized as academic and campus resources, counselors, problem solvers, and more. RAs have a unique access to students that no other administrator, faculty, or staff member does. Most…
Descriptors: Resident Advisers, Dormitories, College Students, Spiritual Development
Volk, Fred; Brown, Joshua Travis; Gibson, Daniel J.; Kush, Joseph M. – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 2023
The number of room change requests by first-year college students can be influenced by several factors, including race and socioeconomic status. This study adds to the body of research by also examining the role of residence hall architecture, roommate similarity, and academic performance in room change requests. Findings indicate that residence…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Socioeconomic Status, Dormitories, Personal Autonomy
Salter, Phia S.; Grabsch, Dustin K.; Crist, Jaren D.; Lagisetty, Jagadesh; Dyer, Lane B.; Olvera, Estephanie – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 2020
Environmental assessment of residence halls and the impact of their associated educational and developmental spaces has concerned housing and residential life professionals for a considerable time. Given this understanding, a number of approaches to conduct environmental assessment have emerged. This case study utilized and expanded upon an…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Support Services, Program Evaluation, Dormitories
Kowalski, Patricia – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study was an explanatory research design that utilized a correlational approach to explore the relationship of residential factors with academic variables explained by first and second year grade point average (GPA), behavioral variables explained by incidences of student conduct violations, and engagement explained by involvement in…
Descriptors: College Students, College Housing, Outcomes of Education, Academic Achievement
Dohy, Jennifer; Petty, Nicholas; Banks, Tachelle – Multicultural Learning and Teaching, 2023
This study examines the relationship between student success measures on student achievement to inform our approach to mediating against potential barriers on persistence and retention for first generation and traditionally marginalized populations for students enrolled in a new Living Learning Community. Success measures examine those beyond the…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Academic Achievement, First Generation College Students, Academic Persistence
Pu, Shi; Yan, Yu; Zhang, Liang – Research in Higher Education, 2020
This study provides empirical evidence related to two critical assumptions in the student engagement literature in higher education--namely, the malleability of study effort and the causality of the relationship between study effort and student outcomes. We merged student-level administrative data on dormitory assignments, study effort in a hybrid…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Dormitories, Peer Influence
Silalahi, Sari Muthia – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2020
This study aims to examine factors influencing aspects such as teacher's personality, student's behavior, environmental which has influence student's affective and cognitive. The data were obtained using methods: interview and questionnaire. The random participant has been chosen for interview and population has been used for the questionnaire.…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Participation, Personality, Teacher Influence
Kranzow, Jeannine; Foote, Stephanie M. – New Directions for Higher Education, 2018
This chapter provides considerations for the development of sophomore-specific initiatives and examines the types of campus involvement, including residence life experiences, that best support sophomore student engagement and success.
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Learner Engagement, Dormitories, Student School Relationship
Groenewald, Johan; Fourie-Malherbe, Magda – Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2019
Research evidence suggests that approaches to promote student success in higher education are becoming more holistic and integrated in nature. This implies that not only classrooms and laboratories, but also residences, as informal out-of-class learning environments, can potentially contribute significantly to promoting student success. The…
Descriptors: Role Playing, Academic Achievement, Dormitories, Correlation
Ong, Elsie Li Chen; Chau, Albert; Chung, Robert – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 2020
The benefits of living in residence halls have attracted increasing attention, yet it remains uncertain which particular aspects (academic performance, interpersonal outcomes, or personal development) students perceive as most beneficial from their residential experience. The present study examined the relative strength of the aforementioned…
Descriptors: Dormitories, Resident Advisers, Undergraduate Students, Interpersonal Relationship
Hurtado, Sarah S.; Gonyea, Robert M.; Graham, Polly A.; Fosnacht, Kevin – Learning Communities: Research & Practice, 2020
Residential learning communities (RLCs) are residence hall environments designed to deliver academic and social benefits. For decades, many have argued RLCs are an effective means for increasing student success. Yet substantial changes in the defining characteristics of campus housing and student diversity have led to new questions about the…
Descriptors: Living Learning Centers, Residential Programs, Learner Engagement, Dormitories
Heasley, Chris – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 2021
Students' sense of community is at the heart of their college success and can be impacted by many factors, including staff, programming, and hall design, as well as demographic variables such as age, ethnicity, and gender. The purpose of this study is to investigate how gender and student housing type at a faith-based institution influence sense…
Descriptors: Correlation, Gender Differences, College Housing, On Campus Students
Mukhopadhyay, Kankana; Tambyah, Siok Kuan – Higher Education Research and Development, 2019
This study explored the impact of a living-and-learning program (LLP) in a residential college of an Asian university on a freshmen cohort. It utilized a theoretical framework based on Astin's input-intermediate outcome-environment-outcome model. We examined survey data collected at two time points a year apart to understand how the freshmen's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Freshmen, Academic Aspiration, Intention