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 language | English |
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Title of host publication | Evolving Landscape of Residential Education |
Subtitle of host publication | Enhancing Students’ Learning in University Residential Halls |
Pages | 3-12 |
Number of pages | 10 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9789811689062 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 2022 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Difficulties, and challenges
- Educational value
- Residential communities
- University residential hall systems