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2017 College Senior Survey
CIRP Construct Percentage Report
Science Identity
Graduating Seniors
Science Identity measures the extent to which students conceive of themselves as scientists
Total Men Women
Montclair State University Your Inst Comp 1 Comp 2 Your Inst Comp 1 Comp 2 Your Inst Comp 1 Comp 2
Total (n) 114 683 14,699 26 163 5,362 88 520 9,337
High Science Identity
22.8% 31.5% 31.9% 38.5% 48.5% 34.6% 18.2% 26.2% 30.4%
Average Science Identity
28.1% 32.9% 31.3% 23.1% 30.7% 33.7% 29.5% 33.7% 29.8%
Low Science Identity
49.1% 35.6% 36.8% 38.5% 20.9% 31.6% 52.3% 40.2% 39.8%
Significance (based on High score group) -     -     -    
Note: Significance * p<.05, ** p<.01, *** p<.001
Survey items and estimation "weights":
* I have a strong sense of belonging to a community of scientists (2.32)
* I derive great personal satisfaction from working on a team that is doing important research (1.88)
* I think of myself as a scientist (5.00)
* I feel like I belong in the field of science (4.82)