Report on evaluation of thesis - LTH
Basic data
Year (period) |
2010/11 |
Selection of the report |
All students on LTH |
|
Number |
Part |
|
Number of respondents + response rate | 605 | 62% |
Questionnaire answers
The blue bars to the left is the current selection (LTH / course / programs)
and the gray bars to the right represents all responses from LTH for the same period.
1 How did you find the topic for your thesis?
|
Number |
Part |
|
Found on Internet |
62 |
10% |
|
Own contacts |
259 |
43% |
From a department at LTH |
194 |
32% |
Otherwise |
76 |
13% |
No answer |
14 |
2% |
2 Did you cooperate with a company or society in your thesis?
|
Number |
Part |
|
Yes |
450 |
74% |
|
No |
137 |
23% |
No answer |
18 |
3% |
3 How relevant do you think your thesis is for your education?
|
Number |
Part |
|
Not at all relevant |
1 |
0% |
|
Somewhat relevant |
26 |
4% |
Relevant |
150 |
25% |
Very relevant |
424 |
70% |
No answer |
4 |
1% |
4 During how many weeks (calendar time) have you worked on your thesis?
Please keep in mind that the current selection includes theses with different ECTS-point scopes.
|
Number |
Part |
|
10-15 |
27 |
4% |
|
15-20 |
104 |
17% |
20-25 |
273 |
45% |
> 25 |
185 |
31% |
No answer |
16 |
3% |
5 What do you estimate your activity level has been during this time?
|
Number |
Part |
|
25 % |
4 |
1% |
|
50 % |
26 |
4% |
75 % |
173 |
29% |
100 % |
389 |
64% |
No answer |
13 |
2% |
6 How many hours do you estimate that you have received supervision of your supervisor at LTH?
|
Number |
Part |
|
< 5 |
132 |
22% |
|
5-15 |
242 |
40% |
15-25 |
128 |
21% |
> 25 |
71 |
12% |
No answer |
32 |
5% |
How do you rate that your abilities in the following areas have been improved during the process of thesis work?
7a Critical review
|
Number |
Part |
|
None |
7 |
1% |
|
A bit |
206 |
34% |
Very much |
381 |
63% |
No answer |
11 |
2% |
How do you rate that your abilities in the following areas have been improved during the process of thesis work?
7b Reflection
|
Number |
Part |
|
None |
4 |
1% |
|
A bit |
148 |
24% |
Very much |
444 |
73% |
No answer |
9 |
1% |
How do you rate that your abilities in the following areas have been improved during the process of thesis work?
7c Literature search
|
Number |
Part |
|
None |
22 |
4% |
|
A bit |
233 |
39% |
Very much |
338 |
56% |
No answer |
12 |
2% |
How do you rate that your abilities in the following areas have been improved during the process of thesis work?
7d Analytical and problem solving ability
|
Number |
Part |
|
None |
4 |
1% |
|
A bit |
137 |
23% |
Very much |
453 |
75% |
No answer |
11 |
2% |
8a How satisfied are you with your report (final product)?
|
Number |
Part |
|
Dissatisfied |
6 |
1% |
|
Fairly satisfied |
71 |
12% |
Satisfied |
257 |
42% |
Very satisfied |
267 |
44% |
No answer |
4 |
1% |
8b How satisfied are you with the writing of the thesis (process)?
|
Number |
Part |
|
Dissatisfied |
27 |
4% |
|
Fairly satisfied |
128 |
21% |
Satisfied |
291 |
48% |
Very satisfied |
151 |
25% |
No answer |
8 |
1% |
9 How satisfied are you with the article (final product)?
|
Number |
Part |
|
Dissatisfied |
16 |
3% |
|
Fairly satisfied |
165 |
27% |
Satisfied |
239 |
40% |
Very satisfied |
134 |
22% |
No answer |
51 |
8% |
10 How satisfied are you with your oral presentation?
|
Number |
Part |
|
Dissatisfied |
9 |
1% |
|
Fairly satisfied |
74 |
12% |
Satisfied |
219 |
36% |
Very satisfied |
296 |
49% |
No answer |
7 |
1% |
11 How satisfied are you with your contribution as an opponent?
|
Number |
Part |
|
Dissatisfied |
11 |
2% |
|
Fairly satisfied |
89 |
15% |
Satisfied |
318 |
53% |
Very satisfied |
180 |
30% |
No answer |
7 |
1% |
12 Are you satisfied with the opposition that you received during your oral presentation?
|
Number |
Part |
|
Dissatisfied |
24 |
4% |
|
Fairly satisfied |
79 |
13% |
Satisfied |
249 |
41% |
Very satisfied |
214 |
35% |
No answer |
39 |
6% |
13 Have you been paid during the work with the thesis (in addition to financial aid for studies from CSN)?
|
Number |
Part |
|
Yes |
245 |
40% |
|
No |
322 |
53% |
No answer |
38 |
6% |
14 Can you recommend a friend to do their thesis at the same place (department, company, etc.) you did yours?
|
Number |
Part |
|
Yes |
470 |
78% |
|
No |
41 |
7% |
Perhaps |
49 |
8% |
No answer |
45 |
7% |