Table 5.

Processing role experiences

Processing role experiences	Most important	Second most important	Third most important
Negative role conflict attributes WHILE ATTENDING school...	Fatigue (92%)	Shortness of temper with: husband (58%); children (50%)	Inflexible academic schedule (83%)
Positive role outcomes identified WHILE ATTENDING school...	Improved self-confidence (100%)	Support from family (husband, parent or children) (75%)	New time management skills (50%)
Support to deal with role conflict WHILE ATTENDING school...	Self (100%)	Husband (83%)	Children (58%)