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Peer reviewedMurphy, Jack; Purkey, William – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 1981
Presents various ways in which a residence hall environment may be specifically engineered to encourage individual participation in the process of education. Invitational engineering is defined as one way to transpose psychological principles to residence halls so they contribute to the developmental life of students. (RC)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Dormitories, Engineering, Environmental Influences
Peer reviewedGambino, Josie; Rejskind, Gillian – Canadian Journal of Special Education, 1990
The effects of a summer program on self-concept scores of 139 gifted students in grades 4 to 8 were examined. Results indicated that regular and special program students did not differ significantly in self-concept; existing gender differences in self-concept were attenuated upon program completion; and self-concept was unrelated to grade.…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Change Agents, Enrichment Activities, Gifted
