Report on evaluation of thesis - LTH
Basic data
Year (period) |
2012/13 |
Selection of the report |
All students on LTH |
|
Number |
Part |
|
Number of respondents + response rate | 610 | 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 |
49 |
8% |
|
Own contacts |
238 |
39% |
From a department at LTH |
202 |
33% |
Otherwise |
96 |
16% |
No answer |
25 |
4% |
2 Did you cooperate with a company or society in your thesis?
|
Number |
Part |
|
Yes |
459 |
75% |
|
No |
133 |
22% |
No answer |
18 |
3% |
3 How relevant do you think your thesis is for your education?
|
Number |
Part |
|
Not at all relevant |
0 |
0% |
|
Somewhat relevant |
22 |
4% |
Relevant |
150 |
25% |
Very relevant |
433 |
71% |
No answer |
5 |
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 |
30 |
5% |
|
15-20 |
123 |
20% |
20-25 |
297 |
49% |
> 25 |
152 |
25% |
No answer |
8 |
1% |
5 What do you estimate your activity level has been during this time?
|
Number |
Part |
|
25 % |
8 |
1% |
|
50 % |
25 |
4% |
75 % |
174 |
29% |
100 % |
385 |
63% |
No answer |
18 |
3% |
6 How many hours do you estimate that you have received supervision of your supervisor at LTH?
|
Number |
Part |
|
< 5 |
135 |
22% |
|
5-15 |
236 |
39% |
15-25 |
136 |
22% |
> 25 |
66 |
11% |
No answer |
37 |
6% |
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 |
9 |
1% |
|
A bit |
208 |
34% |
Very much |
386 |
63% |
No answer |
7 |
1% |
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 |
8 |
1% |
|
A bit |
136 |
22% |
Very much |
458 |
75% |
No answer |
8 |
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 |
36 |
6% |
|
A bit |
242 |
40% |
Very much |
328 |
54% |
No answer |
4 |
1% |
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 |
9 |
1% |
|
A bit |
145 |
24% |
Very much |
449 |
74% |
No answer |
7 |
1% |
8a How satisfied are you with your report (final product)?
|
Number |
Part |
|
Dissatisfied |
9 |
1% |
|
Fairly satisfied |
69 |
11% |
Satisfied |
235 |
39% |
Very satisfied |
291 |
48% |
No answer |
6 |
1% |
8b How satisfied are you with the writing of the thesis (process)?
|
Number |
Part |
|
Dissatisfied |
29 |
5% |
|
Fairly satisfied |
118 |
19% |
Satisfied |
267 |
44% |
Very satisfied |
189 |
31% |
No answer |
7 |
1% |
9 How satisfied are you with the article (final product)?
|
Number |
Part |
|
Dissatisfied |
15 |
2% |
|
Fairly satisfied |
142 |
23% |
Satisfied |
248 |
41% |
Very satisfied |
159 |
26% |
No answer |
46 |
8% |
10 How satisfied are you with your oral presentation?
|
Number |
Part |
|
Dissatisfied |
5 |
1% |
|
Fairly satisfied |
85 |
14% |
Satisfied |
221 |
36% |
Very satisfied |
294 |
48% |
No answer |
5 |
1% |
11 How satisfied are you with your contribution as an opponent?
|
Number |
Part |
|
Dissatisfied |
5 |
1% |
|
Fairly satisfied |
77 |
13% |
Satisfied |
293 |
48% |
Very satisfied |
225 |
37% |
No answer |
10 |
2% |
12 Are you satisfied with the opposition that you received during your oral presentation?
|
Number |
Part |
|
Dissatisfied |
31 |
5% |
|
Fairly satisfied |
82 |
13% |
Satisfied |
241 |
40% |
Very satisfied |
205 |
34% |
No answer |
51 |
8% |
13 Have you been paid during the work with the thesis (in addition to financial aid for studies from CSN)?
|
Number |
Part |
|
Yes |
236 |
39% |
|
No |
343 |
56% |
No answer |
31 |
5% |
14 Can you recommend a friend to do their thesis at the same place (department, company, etc.) you did yours?
|
Number |
Part |
|
Yes |
468 |
77% |
|
No |
34 |
6% |
Perhaps |
64 |
10% |
No answer |
44 |
7% |