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Author:   Gregory Blimling ,  Denise Baumann
Publisher:   Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
Imprint:   Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
Edition:   Eighth Edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.80cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 25.10cm
Weight:   1.043kg
ISBN:  

9781524974626

ISBN 10:   1524974625
Pages:   277
Publication Date:   01 February 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

About the Authors Part I The History and Foundations of Residence Halls CHAPTER 1 The History of Residence Halls Roots in the British Collegiate System Origins in the United States Nineteenth-Century Disregard for Student Housing Early Twentieth-Century American Residence Halls Residence Halls After World War I Residence Halls in the 1930s Residence Halls During and After World War II Residence Halls in the 1950s Residence Halls in the 1960s Residence Halls in the 1970s Residence Halls in the 1980s The Twenty-First Century Conclusion Review Case Studies and Applications How It Was Then—How It Is Now CHAPTER 2 The Roles and Responsibilities of the Resident Assistant RA Educational Skills The Roles of the RA The RA as Student The RA as Role Model The RA as a Problem-Solver The RA as a Conflict Mediator The RA as a Campus Resource The RA as a Trained Observer The RA as a Community Builder The RA as a Group Facilitator The RA as Counselor The RA as Administrator Establishing Yourself With Your Residents Interpersonal Relationships and the RA What Is It Really Like? Burnout Conclusion Review Case Studies and Applications Hall Soccer What We Value An Unlikely Match Fourth Down and Long CHAPTER 3 Resident Assistant Good Practices Success Strategies Good Practices Approach Commitments of Good Practice for RAs Conclusion RA Self-Assessment Case Studies and Applications Sylvia and Irene Take a Break CHAPTER 4 The Influence of Residence Halls on Students Comparison Between Students Who Live in Residence Halls and Those Who Do Not The Influence of Residence Hall Design Ways That Residence Halls Influence Students Methods of Advancing the Growth and Development of Students Living in Residence Halls Review Case Studies and Applications The Commuter and the Resident Friends CHAPTER 5 The Philosophy and Educational Mission of Residence Halls Need for Good Money Management Philosophies for Working With Students in Residence Halls Goals for Residence Hall Programs Learning Objectives Conclusion Review Case Studies and Applications How Is He Doing? CHAPTER 6 Living–Learning Programs History of Living–Learning Programs Types of Living–Learning Programs Interest in Living–Learning Programs The Influence of Living–Learning Programs on Social Climate Conclusion Review Case Studies and Applications Peace Versus Power PART II Understanding and Working with Students in Residence Halls CHAPTER 7 The Social Dynamics of College Residence Halls Person–Environment Interaction Social Networks Climate Students Staff Program Design Review Case Studies and Applications The Cornfields of the Midwest CHAPTER 8 The Growth and Development of College Students Biological Development Psychological Development During the College Years Chickering's Theory of Psychosocial Development in College Students Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development Moral Development in the College Years Carol Gilligan's Theory of Moral Development in Women Cognitive Development Perry's Theory of Cognitive Development in College Students Baxter Magolda's Theory of Self-Authorship Social Development in the College Years Review Section A: Chickering's Seven Vectors Section B: Developmental Issues Case Studies and Applications Lucy Right Meets Left CHAPTER 9 Adjustment Issues in College The First Year Forces of Attrition in the First Year The Second and Third Years The Fourth or Fifth Year Review Case Studies and Applications Crimes of the Heart Student Problems: Old and New CHAPTER 10 Race, Culture, Gender, and Sexual Orientation Psychosocial Development and the Influence of Gender and Race Prejudice Establish an Accepting Peer Relationship Gender and Sexism Sexual Orientation Review Case Studies and Applications Cross-Cultural Miscommunication Harassment Close Friends The Case of the Gay Roommates PART III Resident Assistant Skills CHAPTER 11 Peer Counseling Complaints About Counseling An Overview of Helping Skills Counseling Model Helping a Student Seek Professional Counseling Related Counseling Issues Advising Review Case Studies and Applications Understanding Yourself The Social Outsider CHAPTER 12 Student Behavior Problems, Confrontation, and Discipline Types of University Policies Disciplinary Counseling Model Goals of Disciplinary Counseling Confrontation Skills How to Confront an Intoxicated Person Tips on Disciplinary Counseling Review Case Studies and Applications The Viking Catch Me If You Can CHAPTER 13 Mediation Defining Conflict Situations Management Model for Roommate Conflicts Analyzing Conflict Situations Review Case Studies and Applications Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous Why Me? CHAPTER 14 Educational Programming Goals of Programming Traditional Programming Model Wellness Programming Model Engagement Programming Model Residential Curriculum How to Program Conclusion Review Case Studies and Applications Trying to Get by in Programming Program Problem Solver 2 CHAPTER 15 Community Development Elements of a Community Types of Communities How to Establish a Community Conclusion Review Case Studies and Applications Altogether The War Between the Corridors CHAPTER 16 Time Management Overplanning Time Other-Imposed Time Conclusion Review Case Studies and Applications Hurry, Scurry Happenstance CHAPTER 17 Study Skills Preparing to Study Basic Skills for Acquiring Information The Studying Process Test Taking Academic Honesty and Dishonesty Review Rationalizations Case Studies and Applications Elroy A Two-Week Vacation PART IV Contemporary Issues in Working With College Students CHAPTER 18 Mental Health Issues and Suicide Intervention Mental Health Issues Causes of Suicide Suicide Myths Interviewing Potentially Suicidal Students Making a Referral Review Case Studies and Applications All Alone Quiet Desperation CHAPTER 19 Sexual Misconduct and Other Crimes Relationship or Partner Violence Sexual Misconduct Theft Review Case Studies and Applications Loving and Fighting Without Permission CHAPTER 20 Alcohol Misuse Short-Term Effects of Alcohol Influence of Alcohol on Behavior Problems Associated With Alcohol Abuse Causes of Alcohol Abuse in College Identifying the Problem Drinker Addressing Alcohol Problems Low-Risk Drinking Alcohol Education Programming Review Case Studies and Applications Let the Good Times Roll CHAPTER 21 Drug Abuse Drug Enforcement Reference Section on Drugs Educational Institutions and Drug Use Enforcement Drug Overdoses Review Case Studies and Applications Winning Through Fear and Intimidation CHAPTER 22 Food Abuse Bulimia Anorexia Nervosa Review Case Studies and Applications You Can Never Be Too Thin CHAPTER 23 Sexuality Contraceptives Which Condoms Work Best? Pregnancy HIV and AIDS Other STDs Healthy Relationships Review Case Studies and Applications The Most Difficult Decision of Their Lives Sexual Responsibility Index

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