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Direct linkBiddix, J. Patrick – New Directions for Student Services, 2015
This chapter provides pragmatic suggestions for designing assessment projects focused on commuter students.
Descriptors: Commuter Colleges, Commuting Students, Educational Assessment
Biddix, J. Patrick; Martin, Georgianna L.; Kilgo, Cindy Ann – New Directions for Student Services, 2015
This chapter explores how commuting to campus influences students psychological well-being during college.
Descriptors: Commuting Students, College Students, Well Being, Influences
Garland, John L. – New Directions for Student Services, 2015
This chapter provides information and resources for higher education professionals to better serve and support students who commute or live off campus and who may also have a disability.
Descriptors: Commuting Students, Student Personnel Services, College Students, Disabilities
Newbold, John J. – New Directions for Student Services, 2015
This chapter outlines the unique time management issues and stress factors faced by the typical commuter student, as well as some of the various coping strategies.
Descriptors: Life Style, Commuter Colleges, Commuting Students, Time Management
Ishitani, Terry T.; Reid, Aileen M. – New Directions for Student Services, 2015
This chapter explores first-to-second-year persistence behavior among first-time commuter students enrolled in 4-year universities and colleges.
Descriptors: Commuting Students, Undergraduate Students, Academic Persistence, Student Behavior
Kodama, Corinne Maekawa – New Directions for Student Services, 2015
This chapter provides information and recommendations for working with commuter students of color, along with several examples from practice.
Descriptors: Commuting Students, Student Personnel Services, College Students, Minority Group Students
Burlison, Mary Beth – New Directions for Student Services, 2015
This chapter reviews existing research on commuter students and nonacademic commitments.
Descriptors: Commuter Colleges, Commuting Students, Activities, Responsibility
Darling, Ruth A. – New Directions for Student Services, 2015
This chapter explores components necessary for creating an institutionally based action plan that supports commuter student success.
Descriptors: Commuting Students, Student Personnel Services, Academic Advising, Organizational Culture
Kretovics, Mark – New Directions for Student Services, 2015
This chapter reviews student services and community-building initiatives aimed at serving commuter students online.
Descriptors: Commuting Students, Student Personnel Services, Online Systems, Computer Uses in Education
Jacoby, Barbara – New Directions for Student Services, 2015
Theory helps us understand commuter students and develop environments, policies, and practices that enhance their educational experience.
Descriptors: Commuting Students, College Students, Educational Experience, Theories
Hintz, James R. – New Directions for Student Services, 2011
Commuter students make up an overwhelming majority of the college student population. At the same time, the amount of research on commuter students is minuscule compared to that of residential students. The characteristics of the commuter student subgroup that is referenced in this chapter can be described as living independent of guardians or…
Descriptors: Commuting Students, Neighborhoods, Peer Teaching, Student Role
