Student Living Environments and Their Perceived Impact on Academic Performance.

Clodfelter, Irene; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ306298

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Publication Date: 1984

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Student Living Environments and Their Perceived Impact on Academic Performance.

Clodfelter, Irene; And Others

Journal of College and University Student Housing, v14 n1 p18-24 Sum 1984

Presents two studies which surveyed college students (N=304 and 448) to examine the impact of living environment on academic performance. Contrary to previous research, students living off-campus reported higher grade point averages than on-campus students. Advantages and disadvantages of specific living arrangements are discussed. (JAC)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Housing, College Students, Commuting Students, Educational Environment, Higher Education, Marital Status, On Campus Students, Place of Residence, Predictor Variables

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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