How Paint Projects Affect Residents' Perceptions of Their Living Environment.

Werring, Charles J.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ256070

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1981

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How Paint Projects Affect Residents' Perceptions of Their Living Environment.

Werring, Charles J.; And Others

Journal of College and University Student Housing, v11 n2 p3-7 Win 1981

Compared perceptions of the residential environment of students who participated in painting their living units with those of nonparticipants. Participants perceived a high degree of commitment and friendliness from residents, while nonparticipants perceived their environments much less positively. Men showed more negative attitudes than women. (JAC)

Descriptors: College Students, Dormitories, Environmental Influences, Group Unity, Higher Education, Interior Design, Painting (Visual Arts), Program Validation, Student Attitudes, Student Participation, Student Projects

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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