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An Evaluation Of Graduate Students' Perceptions Of Mattering At Rowan University, Christopher D'Angelo
An Evaluation Of Graduate Students' Perceptions Of Mattering At Rowan University, Christopher D'Angelo
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The purpose of this study was to determine whether graduate students at Rowan University felt as though they mattered to the university. The subjects in this study consisted of 320 full-time and part-time matriculated graduate students at Rowan University during the spring 2010 semester. Data were collected using a revised version of the Mattering Scales for Adult Students in Higher Education, which consists of 45 Likert scale statements meant to gain insight into how students felt about their graduate school experience, and how they felt their needs were being met by the university community. Data analysis found that participants generally …