Personal Epistemology of University Students: Individual Profiles

Table 2

Cross-tabulation of personal epistemology profiles and student ages (𝑁=87).

Personal epistemology profiles		Age groups
		19–23 years		24-25 years		over 26 years		Total
		𝑛	%	𝑛	%	𝑛	%	𝑁	%
Absolutist		13	40.5	8	28.5	5	19	26	30
Relativistic		6	19	1	3.5	3	11	10	11.5
Evaluativist	Total	13	40.5	19	68	19	70	51	58.5
Limited		1	3	2	7	7	26	10	11.5
Sophisticated		12	37.5	17	61	12	44	41	47
	Total	32	100	28	100	27	100	87	100