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2003 - 2006 Report List

  • Portrait of the First Time Freshman – Fall 2006
  • Portrait of the First Time Freshman – Fall 2005
  • Portrait of the First Time Freshman – Fall 2004
  • Portrait of the First Time Freshman – Fall 2003

1999 - 2000 Report List

  • Why Do Students Choose CSU Fullerton? An Analysis of Responses to the Intent to Register Survey
  • Profile of CSUF Students Fall 1999
  • Information Technology Skills: Census of Student Affairs Staff: Before and After the Rollout

1998 - 1999 Report List

  • Profile of CSUF Students Fall 1998
  • Computer Skills Among First Time Freshmen: Climate Survey
  • How Far Do Our Students Travel to Cal State Fullerton? Climate Survey
  • Portrait of the First Time Freshman, May 1999
  • Portrait of the Cal State Student, May 1999
  • How Many Hours Do our Students Work? Climate Survey

1997 - 1998 Report List

  • Day vs. Evening Students
  • Information Technology Skills Census Oct. 1997
  • Methods of Assessment, by Unit, in the Division of Student Affairs
  • How Do We Treat our Freshmen? A Comparison of Freshmen and Sophomore Responses
  • Client Evaluations of Personal Counselors: Spring 1998
  • Sense of Community at CSU Fullerton: Who is Proud to Attend?: Analyses of Freshmen and Sophomores from Campus Climate Survey Analyses 1995, 1996, 1997
  • What Computer Skills Do First-Time Freshmen Bring With Them?

Research Reports 2003-2006
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Portrait of the First Time Freshman – Fall 2006

Portrait of the First Time Freshman – Fall 2005

Portrait of the First Time Freshman – Fall 2004

Portrait of the First Time Freshman – Fall 2003

 

Research Reports 1999-2000
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Why Do Students Choose CSU Fullerton? An Analysis of Responses to the Intent to Register Survey.

Abstract. Why do students choose CSU Fullerton over other institutions? In a mail survey, 2073 prospective students (of 5983) rated 5 factors on Likert-type scales. The most important factor in influencing choice of college across all students was "Availability of My Major," followed by "Reputation of My Major." Students indicating their intent to attend CSUF differed from those intending to register elsewhere on four of the five factors, with the largest differences on "Cost of Attendance" and "Distance from Home.Research Report 1 of 1999/2000

Profile of CSUF Students Fall 1999, Summary of Statistical Handbook for Fall 1999.  Research Report 3 of 1999/2000

Information Technology Skills: Census of Student Affairs Staff: Before and After the Rollout. Research Report 5 of 1999/2000

Research Reports 1998-1999
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Profile of CSUF Students Fall 1998. " Snapshot" of demographic information on CSUF students from Spring and Fall of 1998, January. Research Report 1 of 1999

Computer Skills Among First Time Freshmen: Climate Survey. Fall 1998 computer skill levels analyzed. Research Report 3 of 1999

How Far Do Our Students Travel to Cal State Fullerton? Climate Survey. Student travel data were analyzed based on a large random sample taken in the Fall 1998 Campus Climate survey. Research Report 6 of May 1999

Portrait of the First Time Freshman, May 1999. Summary of selected Freshmen characteristics from both Campus Climate Survey and Statistical Handbook, requested by the President. Research Report 9 of May 1999

Portrait of the Cal State Student, May 1999. Summary of selected student characteristics from the Campus Climate Survey and the Statistical Handbook, requested by the President. Research Report 10 of May 1999

How Many Hours Do our Students Work? Climate Survey. The number of hours of work was analyzed by all variables based on a large random sample taken in the Fall 1998 Campus Climate survey. Research Report 12 of June 1999

Research Reports 1997-1998
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Day vs. Evening Students. Comparisons of Day vs. Evening students’ perceptions on all measures in Campus Climate survey, Dec. 1997, N = 466. Response rate: 97% of students attending 11 classes in required GE track. Evenings students feel less connection with the university. Research Report 1 of March 1998

Information Technology Skills Census Oct. 1997, N = 111. Self-report of computer and information technology skills. Response rate 100%. Median number of skills reported by Student Affairs staff was 27 of 41 possible; range was 0 to 41. Posttest (Research Report 4, 1999) assessed effect of Rollout on computer and information technology expertise.

* Research Report 2 of April 1998

Methods of Assessment, by Unit, in the Division of Student Affairs. Exhaustive cataloging of all research activities and instruments currently performed or recently performed in the Division of Student Affairs. Actual instruments used are on file.

* Research Report 3 of August 1998

How Do We Treat our Freshmen? A Comparison of Freshmen and Sophomore Responses. examined Freshmen versus Sophomores on 15 attitude items about treatment of students from the December 1997 Campus Climate Survey database. Results: No differences in perceived treatment, except on a few items on which Freshmen perceived better treatment than Sophomores. Research Report 4 of August 1998

Client Evaluations of Personal Counselors: Spring 1998. Assessment by clients of personal counselors during a two-week assessment period in Spring 1998. Includes methodological critique of measurement technique, and acknowledgement of improvements over past evaluations.

* Research Report 5 of July 1998

Sense of Community at CSU Fullerton: Who is Proud to Attend?: Analyses of Freshmen and Sophomores from Campus Climate Survey Analyses 1995, 1996, 1997. The results from three years of campus climate surveys are analyzed and the higher sense of community found among Hispanic lower division students across time and related issues are discussed. Includes findings from structured interviews on meaning of Sense of Community. Research Report 6 Fall of 1998

What Computer Skills Do First-Time Freshmen Bring With Them? N = 301. This survey, performed during summer orientation in June of 1998, assessed proficiency with word processing, e-mail, internet, spreadsheet, database, presentation software, and computer ownership. Research Report 7 of 1998

 

* These research reports can be e-mailed upon request.

 
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