Experience: Prior Mentorship or Research Program

Measure Overview

This measures assesses past participation in programs focusing on research training for both mentors and mentees.

Measure Information

Have you ever been a part of any of the below programs focusing on research training? (Select all that apply)

Program with research training component during HIGH SCHOOL(1)
Program with research training component during UNDERGRADUATE years such as MARC, RISE, NSF-REU, BUILD (2)
Program with research training component during POST-GRADUATE or GRADUATE years such as IMSD, PREP (3)
Program with research training component during POST-DOC years such as IRACDA (4)
NRMN programs (MyMentor, MyNRMN, webinars, etc) (5)
Other tuition and stipend program (6)
Other summer research program (ie. Summer Research Experience) (7)
Academic Advising and Support (ie. tutoring, STEM advising, additional math courses, etc.) (8)
Research training (i.e. workshop, field experience, conferences, etc.) (9)
Other career advancement programs (ie. networking, GRE Prep, field trips, career panels, etc.) (10)

Mentors and Mentees

N/A

This is not a multi-item scale for a which mean scale score can be developed. Rather, each individual item represents a unique program an individual may have been a part of. Frequencies of participation in past programs within a sample can be calculated and reported out. Additionally, participation in a particular program can be tested as a predictor for certain outcomes or used to control for prior participation in programming.

This measure does not have published validity evence – Developed for use during Phase II of NRMN.