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Willoughby, Brian J.; Larsen, Jeffrey K.; Carroll, Jason S. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2012
American college housing is beginning to introduce gender-neutral housing, or the housing of students in the same room regardless of gender. This study provides a descriptive overview of gender-neutral housing from 148 universities and documents central areas of debate in current policy discussions. Information regarding gender-neutral housing…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Campuses, College Housing, Universities
Finley, Jennifer Bissell – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Previous research has demonstrated that first-generation college students are less likely to persist to their sophomore year than non-first-generation students (Davis, 2010; Choy, 2001). The first six weeks has been identified as a critical time for adjustment and integration to college (Tinto, 1987; Astin, 1993; Woosley, 2003, 2009). Although…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Higher Education, Student Adjustment, Academic Persistence