The Intentional Democratic Community in College Residence Halls.

Crookston, Burns B.

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Publication Date: 1974

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The Intentional Democratic Community in College Residence Halls

Crookston, Burns B.

Personnel and Guidance Journal, 52, 6, 382-389, Feb 74

Developing an operational model based on social psychological theory, the author advocates the creation of an intentional democratic community in college residence halls. His model presents ten elements of the community that must be manipulated, nine design considerations, and seven stages of development. (Author/LA)

Descriptors: College Environment, College Housing, College Students, Community Characteristics, Community Development, Democracy, Dormitories, Educational Sociology, Models, Social Psychology

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