Custom Questions: Overview

Overview of your custom questions and their response options

The following items were developed by your institution to address specific local needs not covered in the COACHE Faculty Job Satisfaction Survey. For quantitative items, raw frequency data is provided and disaggregated by tenure status, rank, gender and race. The qualitative (open-text) responses comments are not redacted. Respondents were informed of this at the time of survey administration but COACHE encourages you to use caution when sharing open text responses broadly.

You have 2 custom question(s):

  • Please rate your level of agreement or disagreement with the following statements:
    [Single Response]
    Sub-questions (Items)
    • I have opportunities for professional development at my college
    • I have opportunities for leadership at my college
    • I have access to resources at my college to support my research, scholarship, and/or creative work
    • My department values my research, scholarship, and/or creative work
    • I have a voice in the decision-making that affects the direction of my department
    Response Options
    • 5 - Strongly agree
    • 4 - Somewhat agree
    • 3 - Neither agree nor disagree
    • 2 - Somewhat disagree
    • 1 - Strongly disagree
    • 98 - Decline to answer
    • 99 - Not applicable
  • Please rate your level of agreement or disagreement with the following statements.
    [Single Response]
    Sub-questions (Items)
    • Expectations regarding my performance as a scholar are reasonable to me.
    • Expectations regarding my performance as a teacher are reasonable to me.
    • Expectations regarding my performance as an advisor to students are reasonable to me
    • Expectations regarding my performance as a colleague in my department are reasonable to me.
    • Expectations regarding my performance as a campus citizen are reasonable to me
    • Expectations regarding my performance as a member of the broader community (e.g., outreach) are reasonable to me.
    Response Options
    • 5 - Strongly agree
    • 4 - Somewhat agree
    • 3 - Neither agree nor disagree
    • 2 - Somewhat disagree
    • 1 - Strongly disagree
    • 98 - Decline to answer
    • 99 - Not applicable