CCSSE Results: Means

Owensboro Community and Technical College, 2003
Benchmark: Student Effort
 
 
Survey Items
N = Number of respondents
In your experiences at this college during the current school year, about how often have you done each of the following?
 
Means Key for Means
Prepared two or more drafts of a paper or assignment before turning it in [N = 562] 2.72 1=Never
2=Sometimes
3=Often
4=Very often
Worked on a paper or project that required integrating ideas or information from various sources [N = 565] 3.04
Came to class without completing readings or assignments [N = 560] 2.04
During the current school year, about how much reading and writing have you done at this college?
 
Means Key for Means
Number of books read on your own (not assigned) for personal enjoyment or academic enrichment [N = 563] 1.99 1=None
2=Between 1 and 4
3=Between 5 and 10
4=Between 11 and 20
5=More than 20
About how many hours do you spend in a typical 7-day week doing each of the following?
 
Means Key for Means
Preparing for class (studying, reading, writing, rehearsing, doing homework or other activities related to your program) [N = 567] 1.78 0=None
1=1-5 hours
2=6-10 hours
3=11-20 hours
4=21-30 hours
5=More than 30 hours
Indicate how often you use the following services.
 
Means Key for Means
Peer or other tutoring [N = 402] 1.48 1=Rarely/never
2=Sometimes
3=Often
Skill labs (writing, math, etc.) [N = 442] 1.71
Computer lab [N = 505] 2.13