An Evaluation of Students’ Satisfaction with University Hall of Residence

C. O. Aigbavboa (), W. D. Thwala and C. C. Eke
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C. O. Aigbavboa: University of Johannesburg
W. D. Thwala: University of Johannesburg
C. C. Eke: University of Johannesburg

Chapter Chapter 68 in Proceedings of the 18th International Symposium on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate, 2014, pp 703-711 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract This paper present the findings of post occupancy survey of Sophiatown residence; one of the residence and presently the largest residence in University of Johannesburg Auckland pack campus in Johannesburg, South Africa. The purpose of the paper is to evaluate the extent to which the building is satisfactory to the students. The data were collected during October and November 2012. The primary data for the study was collected through a structured questionnaire survey. A total of 150 questionnaires were distributed and 135 were received back from the occupants of the residence. The survey results revealed that a majority of the occupants (students) of the residence were satisfied with most qualities in the residence which makes the residence satisfactory to the students.

Keywords: Residential satisfaction; Student residents’; Post occupancy evaluation; University building; South Africa (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-44916-1_68

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