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| | Minimum | Maximum | Mean | Std. Deviation |
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Face-to-Face interactive model | | | | | |
(1) My submissions are made directly to my supervisor or to his/her office | 20 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.14 | 1.13 |
(2) I have direct and interpersonal interaction with my supervisor on my submissions | 20 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.30 | .88 |
(3) My supervisor and I have interpersonal discussions on feedback on my work | 20 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.04 | .84 |
(4) My supervisor gives me direct feedback on my work/write up | 20 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.11 | .85 |
(5) My supervisor gives me the opportunity to make my own contributions and justifications for my positions | 20 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 3.91 | .96 |
(6) Feedback from my supervisor includes oral/verbal face to face discussion | 20 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 3.35 | 1.22 |
Face-to-Face noninteractive model | | | | | |
(7) I submit my written work directly to my supervisor or to his/her office | 228 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 2.14 | 1.24 |
(8) Feedbacks are mainly written comments | 228 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 3.91 | 1.09915 |
(9) I am not given the opportunity to discuss or justify my position | 228 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 2.31 | 1.25 |
(10) Feedback from my supervisor are mainly directives and instructions | 228 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 3.11 | 1.20 |
(11) There is not much interpersonal interaction with my supervisor | 228 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 2.53 | 1.38 |
ICT-based interactive model | | | | | |
(12) I forward my work to my supervisor through his/her email | 228 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 1.70 | .84 |
(13) I discuss my work with my supervisor(s) through phone/skype/chat forum | 228 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 1.47 | .50 |
ICT-based noninteractive model | | | | | |
(14) I send my written work to my supervisor his/her through email | 20 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 1.56 | .49 |
(15) Feedbacks are received through the email without further discussions | 20 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 1.51 | .50 |
Satisfaction with dissertation supervision | 20 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 1.56 | .49 |
(16) Availability of supervisor when needed | 20 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 2.58 | 1.29 |
(17) Supervisor’s effort to understand difficulties you are faced with | 20 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 2.32 | 1.17 |
(18) Supervisor’s provision of additional information relevant to your topic | 20 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 2.28 | 1.32 |
(19) Supervisor’s guidance on topic selection and refinement | 20 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 2.25 | 1.08 |
(20) Supervisor’s provision of feedback on your work | 20 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 2.18 | .94 |
(21) Supervisor’s guidance on methods/technical issues of your research | 20 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 2.35 | 1.00 |
Development of research-related skills | | | | | |
(22) I have learnt to develop my ideas and present them in a written form | 20 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 2.09 | .87 |
(23) My analytic skills have been sharpened | 20 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 1.98 | .81 |
(24) I have developed the ability to plan my own work | 20 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 1.97 | .90 |
(25) My skill in writing research articles have been enhanced | 20 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 1.95 | .91 |
(26) I have more confidence in tackling possible research problems in my field | 20 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 2.03 | .78 |
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