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Mather, Peter C. – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2010
With its focus on building human strengths, scholarship from the field of positive psychology can be an asset in actualizing student affairs' human development and learning goals. This article synthesizes findings from positive psychology, illustrating specific ways in which practitioners can benefit from this emerging area of scholarship. The…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Personnel Workers, Positive Reinforcement, Psychology
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Beyerlein, Michael; And Others – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 1982
Surveyed a national sample of university family-housing staff (N=37) about promoting community life in family housing. The survey resulted in a comprehensive definition of community and a rank-ordered list of factors that promote or inhibit the development of community. (RC)
Descriptors: College Housing, Community Coordination, Community Satisfaction, Family (Sociological Unit)
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Reis, Frank William – CUPA Journal, 2002
Describes how a wellness program, campus safety and security program, and institutional knowledge management program are succeeding at Cuyahoga Community College after the human resources (HR) department won administrative support for their implementation. (EV)
Descriptors: Fringe Benefits, Higher Education, Personnel Directors, Program Development