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STUDENT HOUSING [3 records]

Record 1 2024-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Housing
CONT

Student housing is a form of accommodation that university or college students can choose as an alternative to on-campus housing. Typically, student housing can be found in close proximity to the college campus or it can be found in parts of a city that is known to offer affordable housing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)

Spanish

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Record 2 1983-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Planning
OBS

Broad term designating both the provision of shelter for students as well as the various types of student housing units available--e.g. on-campus housing provided through government-sponsored student housing programs and off-campus housing offered by the private sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aménagement urbain
OBS

Les termes ["logement des étudiants" et "logement pour étudiants"] ne sont pas interchangeables. Le premier correspond à une notion abstraite, désignant l'acte de pourvoir aux besoins des étudiants en matière de logement ou encore le problème que pose leur habitat à la collectivité, par exemple, alors que le second réfère aux locaux mêmes qu'ils occupent.

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Housing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)

Spanish

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