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Webb, Oliver J.; Turner, Rebecca – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2020
In contrast with many European nations, university students in the United Kingdom have traditionally relocated for their higher education (HE). However, with rising fees and diversification of the student body, an increasing number are remaining in their parental or own home whilst they attend a local university or commute to a HE provider. For…
Descriptors: Correlation, Academic Achievement, Undergraduate Students, Commuting Students
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Munro, Nicholas; Quayle, Michael; Simpson, Heather; Barnsley, Shelley – Perspectives in Education, 2013
The experience of food insecurity in the South African university student population is not well documented or researched. Data to assess vulnerability to food insecurity in a sample of 1.083 students from the University of KwaZulu-Natal (Pietermaritzburg Campus) was collected between 2007 and 2010 via a questionnaire developed specifically for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Hunger, At Risk Students
Balfour, Denise Shata – ProQuest LLC, 2013
One way students become engaged in their undergraduate experience is through place of residence. Factors associated with high academic performance suggest high levels of engagement in campus life. This study investigated the relationship between living arrangement and the academic performance of first-year, full-time undergraduate students. The…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Place of Residence, Correlation, Academic Achievement