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Peer reviewedGregory, Dennis E.; Ballou, Roger A. – NASPA Journal, 1986
Traces the history of the term in loco parentis, its decreased utility in the 1960s, and its recent evolution in different and more subtle ways. Supports the view that colleges are still very involved in acting as surrogate parents for their students. (Author/ABB)
Descriptors: College Housing, College Students, Higher Education, Legal Responsibility
