Influence of Living Habits on Roommate Compatibility.

Beil, Cheryl; Green, Susan K.

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Publication Date: 1986

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Influence of Living Habits on Roommate Compatibility.

Beil, Cheryl; Green, Susan K.

Journal of College and University Student Housing, v16 n2 p14-17 Win 1986

Analyzed students' (N=282) responses to questions about personal habits and roommate and residence hall preferences, to explore the influence of habit variables on roommate compatibility. Found that matching roommates on potential causes of conflict had some effect on interaction and compatibility. (ABB)

Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Housing, College Students, Dormitories, Higher Education, Interpersonal Relationship, Personality Traits, Predictor Variables, Values

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Language: English

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