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Peer reviewedWills, Sara B.; Hines, Edward R. – Journal of College Student Development, 1994
The purpose of this study was to determine the perceptions of students and parents pertaining to security measures within and immediately surrounding residence halls. Also examined what students and parents believed could be done to create a nonthreatening environment for students living in residence halls. (Author)
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, College Housing, Dormitories, Higher Education
American Council on Education, Washington, DC. – 1985
Steps colleges can take to minimize the likelihood of violent crime on campuses are recommended, and administrative responsibilities are identified. Important basics are to inform campus members about security risks and about procedures for summoning aid during an emergency. While attending to educational values, colleges should consider whether…
Descriptors: Campuses, College Housing, Crime Prevention, Dormitories
Ahrendt, Donna; And Others – 1981
For the past four years, Indiana University-Bloomington has used an ecosystems approach to environmental assessment to evaluate the programs, services, and personnel of its residence halls. In October 1981, undergraduates (N=710) living in residence halls completed a questionnaire about the residence hall environment. The questionnaire included an…
Descriptors: College Environment, College Housing, Dormitories, Higher Education
