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Peer reviewedMoran, Christy D. – NASPA Journal, 2001
As a supplement to student development research, reviews clinical psychological research on the concept of purpose in life. Provides implications and recommendations for practice in the higher education setting. Proposes that by encouraging students to identify a purpose in life and assisting them in this process, student affairs practitioners may…
Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Student Development, Student Personnel Services
Peer reviewedSchuh, John H.; And Others – NASPA Journal, 1991
Focuses on application of student development theory in university residence hall setting. Surveyed 172 resident assistants (RAs) to develop measure of student development theory knowledge, to determine usefulness of theory as basis for RA training, and to identify any significant differences in recognizing application of specific theory.…
Descriptors: College Housing, College Students, Dormitories, Higher Education
Peer reviewedStonewater, Barbara Bradley – NASPA Journal, 1988
Uses Perry's scheme of intellectual development to describe an informal model of cognitive development assessment. Suggests resident characteristics that residence hall staff might detect in students regarding topics students and staff encounter in halls. Presents ways for residence hall staff to use information to better understand students and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, College Students, Dormitories, Evaluation Methods
