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ERIC Number: EJ519390
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0897-5264
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Predicting Fall Semester Breakups in College Roommates: A Replication Using the Social Satisfaction Questionnaire.
Lovejoy, M. Christine; And Others
Journal of College Student Development, v36 n6 p594-602 Nov-Dec 1995
Undergraduates living in residence halls (n=578) completed the Social Satisfaction Questionnaire (SSQ). SSQ scores predicted subsequent roommate breakups resulting from interpersonal conflict. The prediction of breakup provided by SSQ scores was superior to that for demographic variables, other indices of the relationship quality, and general college satisfaction. (Author)
Descriptors: College Environment, College Housing, College Students, Conflict, Dormitories, Higher Education, Interpersonal Relationship, On Campus Students, Predictive Measurement, Questionnaires, Student Characteristics, Student Personnel Services, Student Personnel Workers
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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