NSSE 2019 Frequencies and Statistical Comparisons Kentucky State University

Seniors Frequency Distributionsa Statistical Comparisonsb

Item wording or description Variable namec Valuesd Response options K-State HBCU Regional Like classification K-State HBCU Regional Like classification

Count % Count % Count % Count % Mean Mean Effect sizee Mean Effect sizee Mean Effect sizee

  • Examined the strengths and weaknesses of your own views on a topic or issue RIownview 1 Never 2 8 27 3 176 5 33 4 2.7 3.0 -.35 2.8 -.11 2.9 -.21
  • Tried to better understand someone else's views by imagining how an issue looks from their perspective RIperspect 1 Never 3 9 14 2 104 4 19 2 2.8 3.2* -.44 2.9 -.12 3.0 -.26
  • 3 Often 11 38 422 41 1,551 43 361 44
  • Learned something that changed the way you understand an issue or concept RInewview 1 Never 2 8 9 1 83 3 22 3 2.6 3.1*** -.74 2.9* -.39 3.0* -.49
  • 3 Often 14 53 447 42 1,624 46 386 48
  • 3 Often 13 46 418 40 1,569 45 380 48
  • Connected ideas from your courses to your prior experiences and knowledge RIconnect 1 Never 0 0 8 1 37 1 6 1 3.0 3.3* -.38 3.1 -.20 3.2 -.34
  • 2 Sometimes 10 34 229 25 1,100 31 250 29
  • 2 Sometimes 9 27 128 14 609 18 114 14
  • 4 Very often 6 20 351 31 705 21 180 23
  • Total 29 100 1,029 100 3,532 100 824 100
  • 2 Sometimes 6 19 166 17 929 27 198 22
  • 4 Very often 6 19 397 38 841 24 217 28
  • Total 29 100 1,024 100 3,498 100 820 100
  • 2 Sometimes 11 36 185 22 1,027 30 209 25
  • 4 Very often 3 9 404 37 791 23 205 25
  • Total 29 100 1,016 100 3,470 100 816 100
  • 3 Often 12 46 411 42 1,670 48 376 46
  • 4 Very often 7 26 463 43 1,137 34 315 39
  • Total 28 100 1,010 100 3,453 100 811 100
  • During the current school year, about how often have you done the following?
  • Talked about career plans with a faculty member SFcareer 1 Never 5 19 70 8 457 15 90 11 2.5 2.9* -.48 2.5 -.08 2.8 -.30
  • Worked with a faculty member on activities other than coursework (committees, student groups, etc.) SFotherwork 1 Never 11 37 207 22 1,197 38 253 31 2.2 2.5 -.30 2.0 .11 2.2 -.03

2 Sometimes 9 29 282 27 1,258 37 244 30

3 Often 11 39 296 30 985 27 255 32

4 Very often 4 13 357 35 761 21 223 27

Total 29 100 1,005 100 3,461 100 812 100

2 Sometimes 7 27 306 30 1,123 31 269 34

3 Often 5 20 250 25 675 18 158 20

4 Very often 5 16 238 23 459 12 132 15

Total 28 100 1,001 100 3,454 100 812 100

*p <.05, **p <.01, ***p <.001 (2-tailed); Refer to p. 2 for key to triangle symbols. See the endnotes on the last page of this report.

NSSE 2019 FREQUENCIES AND STATISTICAL COMPARISONS