Table 4. Responses to the question about how the research experience influenced a student's plan for postgraduate education.
Response | Frequency | Percentage of overall sample |
Had a plan for postgraduate education that has not changed | 641 | 56.5 |
Confirmation of postgraduate education consideration | 307 | 27.0 |
Research has changed prior plan in direction of postgraduate education | 40 | 3.5 |
Research has changed prior plan in direction away from postgraduate education | 51 | 4.5 |
Still no plans for postgraduate education | 49 | 4.3 |
Total | 1,088 | 95.8 |