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Ong, Elsie Li Chen; Chu, Sam Kai Wah – Higher Education Quarterly, 2022
Residential halls are an important component of college education, and the benefits for holistic personal development have been documented by previous research. The majority of studies, however, have focused on Western universities. The current research therefore assessed the academic, social and independent development of students attending…
Descriptors: College Housing, Student Experience, College Students, Student Development
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Yang, Min; Webster, Beverly; Prosser, Michael – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2011
This study explored qualitative variation in first year undergraduates' induction into the discipline in four dimensions: (1) induction into disciplinary knowledge; (2) induction into disciplinary research; (3) integration of learning from different courses; and (4) induction into disciplinary skills. Data were drawn from focus groups with…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Orientation, School Orientation, Intellectual Disciplines