A Review of Current University Residential Settings

Michelle Wing Tung Cheng, Samuel Kai Wah Chu

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Abstract

This chapter first gives a brief introduction of the aims of this book, providing a global overview of current residential hall systems. It then looks at the rich tradition and history of university residential halls from an educational perspective. A review of the relevant literature with regard to the university residential setting is also provided to illustrate the importance of university residential halls. The chapter concludes by examining current difficulties and challenges encountered by residential communities.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEvolving Landscape of Residential Education
Subtitle of host publicationEnhancing Students’ Learning in University Residential Halls
Pages3-12
Number of pages10
ISBN (Electronic)9789811689062
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2022
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Difficulties, and challenges
  • Educational value
  • Residential communities
  • University residential hall systems

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