Measure Overview
The purpose of this measure is to measures the extent to which students feel a sense of academic and social integration on campus.
Measure Information
- Scale
- Target Population
- NIH DPC Hallmark
- Key Citations
- Instructions
- Validity Evidence and Other Information
Prompt:Please indicate the extent to which you Agree/Disagree with the following statements.
| Strongly disagree (1) | Disagree (2) | Neither agree nor disagree (3) | Agree (4) | Strongly Agree (5) | |
| I see myself as part of the campus community | |||||
| I feel a sense of belonging to this campus | |||||
| I feel that I am a member of this college | |||||
| I feel valued at this institution |
- Student/Trainee
STU-5
Primary Citation: https://www.heri.ucla.edu/PDFs/constructs/Appendix2011.pdf
The scale has no reversed scored items. Calculate mean scale score of scale (arithmetic mean) for use in further analyses.
HERI survey item on The Freshman Survey; Sense of Belonging construct; CIRP Construct Technical Report and construct parameters can be found in original citation. Note that in this adaptation of the measure, “If asked, I would recommend this college to others,” has been replaced with “I feel valued at this institution.”
For more information on HERI survey measures, their current use, and administering the survey on your campus, please visit https://heri.ucla.edu