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GNH program. See Table 5 for a full report by
ACUHO-I region.

cated as obstacles encountered when considering GNH. Lack of support from the Board of
Governors/Trustees/Regents was reported by
15.70% (n = 38) of the participants, and legal
concerns affected 12.81% (n = 31). Only 6.61%
(n = 16) reported that GNH conﬂicted with or
contradicted their institutional mission statement. No obstacles were reported being encountered by 16.53% (n = 40).

Further analysis to identify those institutions indicating that they had both a trial/
pilot program and a full program revealed
that a total of 117 institutions had either a trial/
pilot program or a full program, constituting
39.22% of all participating institutions.

Obstacles

The "Other" category offered was selected
by 16.94% (n = 41) and included reasons such
as fear of the unknown, a need for further research or planning before moving forward,
a lack of understanding of what GNH really
means and encompasses as an initiative, state
issues regarding legislation, concern with the
deﬁnition of gender and sex that is used, and
religious traditions or backgrounds of an institution that conﬂict with GNH.

To the question concerning obstacles encountered when considering GNH at their institution, 242 participants provided 491 responses
(multiple responses were allowed). A lack of
suitable facilities (28.93%, n = 70), parent/
family member concerns (27.27%, n = 66),
public relations concerns (26.86%, n = 65),
lack of upper-level administrative support
(26.45%, n = 64), and lack of student interest
(24.79%, n = 60) were most commonly indi-

Table 5
GNH Considerations by ACUHO-I Region
n

%
Response

Not
at all

Informal
discussions

Formal
discussions

Explored
options

Trial/pilot
program

Full
program

AIMHO

13

3.14

0

4

3

3

2

1

GLACUHO

68

16.43

2

18

13

17

8

10

MACUHO

67

16.18

8

15

14

7

8

15

NEACUHO

61

14.73

4

12

6

8

14

17

NWACUHO

20

4.83

1

5

3

4

1

6

SEAHO

72

17.39

10

24

15

16

5

2

SWACUHO

21

5.07

9

4

6

2

0

0

UMR-ACUHO

54

13.04

6

9

14

15

3

7

WACUHO

38

9.18

2

9

3

6

7

11

Total

414

100.00

42

100

77

78

48

69

Note: Multiple responses allowed.

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