TABLE 3.
Factors retained in the four-factor model
| (Associated core principle) Item | Factor | Loading |
|---|---|---|
| (P1) Students actively contribute to departmental decision making around undergraduate education. | 1(A) | 0.766 |
| (P1) Faculty and staff actively seek out student input about the department on an ongoing basis. | 1(B) | 0.642 |
| (P1) Students see themselves as having a say in how departmental decisions are made. | 1(C) | 0.696 |
| (P2) The department revisits and updates its vision over time. | 2(A) | 0.455 |
| (P3) The department collects multiple forms of evidence about undergraduate education on an ongoing basis. | 2(B) | 0.781 |
| (P3) Data collection, analysis, and interpretation inform departmental decision making about undergraduate education. | 2(C) | 0.830 |
| (P4) All department members are collaborators with equitable access to contribute to decision making. | 3(A) | 0.513 |
| (P4) Department members interact with one another in functional and productive ways. | 3(B) | 0.886 |
| (P5) Department members view change as an ongoing process rather than an event (e.g., they believe that complex problems require continued attention to stay solved). | 3(C) | 0.499 |
| (P6) The department intentionally recruits a diverse membership (e.g., with respect to gender identity, race, ethnicity). | 4(A) | 0.728 |
| (P6) Department members consider the impact of their decisions on underrepresented populations. | 4(B) | 0.850 |
| (P6) Department members feel a sense of personal responsibility toward improving inclusion in the department. | 4(C) | 0.563 |