The Wabash National Study of Liberal Arts Education: By The Numbers
22, 895 |
Minutes of recorded interview material collected in Fall 2006 |
12,660 |
Miles traveled by Project interviewers in Fall 2006 |
4,500 |
Students who completed surveys and outcomes assessments |
2010 |
The last year of data collection |
350 |
Students who participated in individual 1-hour interviews |
28 |
Transcriptionists employed to transcribe verbatim the Fall 2006 interviews |
19 |
Colleges/Universities participating in the overall study |
19 |
Interviewers in Fall 2006 |
16 |
Hours of Interviewer Training |
10 |
Research Team Members in CSHPE at the UM |
7 |
Liberal Arts outcomes |
6 |
Colleges/Universities participating in the interview portion of the study |
4 |
Years that the students participating in the WNSLAE study will describe their collegiate experiences to researchers |
4 |
Principal Investigators: Marcia Baxter Magolda (Miami University of Ohio), Charlie Blaich (CILA, Wabash College), Patricia King (University of Michigan), Ernest Pascarella (University of Iowa) |
3 |
Dissertations at CSHPE utilizing project data (so far!) |
1 |
Team of researchers committed to improving liberal arts education! |
