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Stanley, D'Lisa; And Others – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 1988
Examined whether self-selected roommates showed higher rapport and fewer midyear roommate changes than did randomly assigned roommates. Results from 147 residential college students seemed to indicate that self-selected incoming freshmen roommate pairs were more likely to stay together than were their randomly assigned counterparts. Such…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Dormitories, Group Experience, Higher Education