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Gibson, Jacqueline – New Directions for Higher Education, 1995
Conflict is common in college student life, where economic stress, close living conditions, and exposure to new people and ideas challenge students. Four vignettes illustrate typical conflicts concerning roommate relationships, workplace relationships among students, broken intimate relationships, and sexual harassment. Resolution options and…
Descriptors: Arbitration, College Administration, College Housing, College Students
Engstrom, Cathy McHugh; Sedlacek, William E. – 1989
The study was conducted to assess residence hall student attitudes toward student-athletes at a predominantly white, eastern public institution. A total of 180 students living in traditional residence halls, suites, and apartments were sent the Situational Attitude Scale--Student-Athlete of whom 115 returned usable responses. Results showed that…
Descriptors: Athletes, Dormitories, Emotional Response, Group Experience

Fung, Yee-wang – Chinese University Education Journal, 1990
Reports of a 1974 study that examined the influence of dormitory residency on student leisure activities, especially student activism. Using questionnaires from 760 University of Hong Kong resident and nonresident undergraduates, demonstrates that living in dormitories increased likelihood of becoming activist through increasing social interaction…
Descriptors: Activism, Dormitories, Educational History, Educational Research