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The vision of the Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice is to publish the most rigorous and relevant research regarding student affairs.
2024 NASPA Top Issues in Student Affairs
Responding to Attacks on DEI
2024 Knowledge Communities Publication
Five Things Student Affairs Administrators Should Know About Student Voice Initiatives
Advancing Racial Justice on Campus: Student and Administrator Perspectives on Conditions for Change
Five Things Colleges and Universities Can Do to Provide Support Services to Respondents
Student Affairs Perspectives on Anti-Critical Race Theory State Policies and National Narratives
A Snapshot of the Current State of Title IX: Recommendations for State and Federal Policymakers
Guns on Campus: Best Practices and Lessons Learned
Virtual Support Services Planning Guide
Efforts to Increase Transparency and Accountability of Campus Police
(Mis)Understanding Students: Approaches to Affirming Student Identities (2022 Update)
2022 Knowledge Communities Publication
Current U.S. State Policy Landscape Impacting Transgender and Gender Non-Binary College Students
Five Things Student Affairs Professionals Can Do to Embed Racial Justice Into Their Work
Spotlighting Virtual Innovation: Award-Winning Strategies for Leveraging Technology to Support Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond
Moving From Words to Action: The Influence of Racial Justice Statements on Campus Equity Efforts
Creando Comunidad: Experiences of Latina Faculty and Staff Mentors at a Hispanic-Serving Institution