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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Territoriality: Conceptual and Methodological Issues for Residence Educators.
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Schroeder, Charles C. – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 1978
Residence educators continue to attempt to build a sense of community within residence halls without considering the significance of territoriality. In a very real sense, territoriality is a principal foundation of community in all cultures. Residence educators can provide opportunities for students to personalize and control their space. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), College Housing, College Students, Community
The Impact of Homogeneous Housing on Environmental Perceptions and Student Development.
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Schroeder, Charles C. – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 1980
Women living in homogeneous, as opposed to heterogeneous, residence halls described themselves as more intellectual, more content, and more exuberant. Grouping students according to commonality of curriculum appears to suggest that supportive, growth-enhancing environments can easily be established without undue involvement by the staff. (Author)
Descriptors: College Housing, College Students, Environmental Influences, Females