First-Year Students Frequency Distributionsa Statistical Comparisonsb
Item wording or description Variable namec Valuesd Response options K-State HBCU Regional Like classification K-State Your first-year students compared with
Count % Count % Count % Count % Mean HBCU Regional Like classification
Prepared for exams by discussing or working through course material with other students CLstudy 1 Never 4 11 149 14 338 12 178 15 2.5 Effect sizee Mean Effect sizee Effect sizee Mean Effect sizee
Worked with other students on course projects or assignments CLproject 1 Never 1 3 55 5 131 6 86 8 2.6 2.8 -.20 2.7 -.10 2.6 .04
Given a course presentation present 1 Never 2 5 141 14 328 14 192 15 2.3 2.6* -.26 2.5 -.21 2.4 -.07
2 Sometimes 19 42 398 33 994 34 442 37
3 Often 13 30 380 32 1,053 32 383 33 2.6 -.08 2.6 -.09 2.5 .06
3 Often 14 32 483 40 1,293 40 420 35
3 Often 11 24 371 29 1,077 32 322 27
4 Very often 8 17 290 22 730 21 185 15
Total 44 100 1,217 100 3,115 100 1,188 100
2 Sometimes 20 47 363 31 999 35 485 41
4 Very often 8 18 315 24 690 20 193 17
Total 43 100 1,216 100 3,113 100 1,184 100
2 Sometimes 26 65 453 37 1,152 38 538 46
4 Very often 3 6 246 20 556 16 131 12
Total 42 100 1,211 100 3,113 100 1,183 100
During the current school year, about how often have you done the following?
Combined ideas from different courses when completing assignments Rlintegrate 1 Never 7 19 134 12 179 6 82 7 2.3 2.5 -.21 2.6* downarrow -.33 2.5 -.25
Connected your learning to societal problems or issues RIsocietal 1 Never 7 16 104 10 245 10 113 10 2.4 2.6 -.25 2.6 -.22 2.5 -.15
Included diverse perspectives (political, religious, racial/ethnic, gender, etc.) in course discussions or assignments Rldiverse 1 Never 6 16 96 10 267 10 160 14 2.4 2.6 -.23 2.6 -.18 2.4 -.03
2 Sometimes 17 38 446 40 1,189 40 532 44
2 Sometimes 17 41 431 40 1,176 38 507 43
3 Often 14 33 365 32 1,269 40 404 35
4 Very often 4 10 227 17 458 14 149 14
Total 42 100 1,172 100 3,095 100 1,167 100
3 Often 14 33 369 32 1,195 37 376 32
4 Very often 4 10 251 19 460 15 161 14
Total 42 100 1,155 100 3,076 100 1,157 100
2 Sometimes 17 39 401 37 1,161 38 480 41
3 Often 14 32 367 32 1,098 35 354 30
4 Very often 5 13 271 21 534 17 152 14
Total 42 100 1,135 100 3,060 100 1,146 100