FRED
Respondent Serial Number
Sequential serial number
Weighting factor 1
q01_:HNC (Higher National Certificate):Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:HND (Higher National Diploma):Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:A Level:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:AS Level:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:GNVQ/AVCE:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:GNVQ precursor:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:NVQ:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Access to Higher Education:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:GSCE:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Advanced Modern Apprenticeship:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Foundation Modern Apprenticeship:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Life Skills:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Preparatory learning:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Open College Network Accredited Courses:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Foundation Degree:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Degree:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Higher Degree (MA, MSc PhD):Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Professional qualification:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Btec:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Btec national diploma/ bnd:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:National diploma (unspec):Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:City and guilds:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Ecdl:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Cache/ cache diploma:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Diploma (unspec):Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Subject rather than qualification/ childcare/ language/ business:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Level only/ beginners/ intermediate/ level 1-3 (no subject specified):Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:National certificate:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Ica:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Other diplomas/ first diploma (unspec):Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Clait:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Ncse:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Vctc:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Esol:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Other certificate:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Btec national certificate:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Certificate (unspec):Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Ocr:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Btech first diploma:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Others:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Don't know:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:No answer:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:None:Q1 Course/programme studying
q01_:Not stated:Q1 Course/programme studying
Q1B Level studying
q02_:Sciences and Mathematics:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:Land based provision:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:Construction:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:Engineering, Technology and Manufacturing:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:Business administration, Management and Professional:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:Information and Communication Technology:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:Retailing, Customer Service and Transportation:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:Hospitality, Sports, Leisure and Travel:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:Health, Social Care and Public Services:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:Visual and Performing Arts and Media:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:Humanities:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:English, Languages and Communication:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:Foundation programmes:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:Keyskills:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:Education:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:General studies:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:Florestry:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:Skills for working life/ environment:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:Qualification specified rather than subject/ clait/ city and guilds/ a level:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:Others:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:Don't know:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:No answer:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:None:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:Refused:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
q02_:Not stated:Q2 Subjects/skills studying
QA1_01 How much are you required by tutor to use pc to - Learn about the subject you're studying
QA1_02 How much are you required by tutor to use pc to - Produce assignments
QA1_03 How much are you required by tutor to use pc to - Communicate with your tutor
QA1_04 How much are you required by tutor to use pc to - Work with other learners
QB2 Statements best describing your access to computers within college, outside of timetabled class sessions?
QB3 Have you ever accessed the internet while at college?
QB4 How fast is the internet connection, in your experience?
QB5 Do you have to pay for printing out work at college?
QB5A Do you have to pay for printing out all work at college, or do you get some printing for free?
QB6 How would you describe the quality of college computers, in terms of their speed and reliability?
QB7 Staff most likely to ask for help with computer problems
QB8 How easy is it to get help with computers from someone who works for the college?
QB9 Does your college provide you with an email address?
QC10 Do you have a computer at home that you use for your college course?
QC11 Which of the following statements best describes your situation at home:
QC12 What type of internet access do you have at home?
QC13 Which of the following statements best applies to you? The computer facilities that I have at home:
qc14_:Communicate with others (for example, through email or instant messaging):QC14 Which of the following leisure activities do you do regularly at home with your computer?
qc14_:Surf the net:QC14 Which of the following leisure activities do you do regularly at home with your computer?
qc14_:Online shopping:QC14 Which of the following leisure activities do you do regularly at home with your computer?
qc14_:Play computer games:QC14 Which of the following leisure activities do you do regularly at home with your computer?
qc14_:Maintain a personal website, blog, online journal, myspace page etc.:QC14 Which of the following leisure activities do you do regularly at home with your computer?
qc14_:Create things (for example, digital photography/video, music, writing etc):QC14 Which of the following leisure activities do you do regularly at home with your computer?
qc14_:Take part in an online community, for example an internet forum or message board: a 'virtual world' such as Second Life :QC14 Which of the following leisure activities do you do regularly at home with your computer?
qc14_:Download music, video, podcasts etc:QC14 Which of the following leisure activities do you do regularly at home with your computer?
qc14_:Learn about something other than your college course (for example, a foreign language: a musical instrument):QC14 Which of the following leisure activities do you do regularly at home with your computer?
qc14_:No answer:QC14 Which of the following leisure activities do you do regularly at home with your computer?
QC15 Do you (or anyone in your household) intend to get a computer in the next 12 months?
QC16 Main reason for not intending to get a computer in the next 12 months
QD17_01 How often computers and IT used to - Present written work or data
QD17_02 How often computers and IT used to - Research topics
QD17_03 How often computers and IT used to - Create and deliver presentations
QD17_04 How often computers and IT used to - Create graphics, music, photos or video
QD17_05 How often computers and IT used to - Revise and follow up on what you've learned in taught sessions
QD17_06 How often computers and IT used to - Take a computer-based test or a quiz set by the tutor
QD17_07 How often computers and IT used to - Submit assignments or work to your tutor
QD17_08 How often computers and IT used to - Organise and manage your college workload
QD17_09 How often computers and IT used to - Contact your lecturer or tutor with queries
QD17_10 How often computers and IT used to - Catch up on sessions that you've missed
QD17_11 How often computers and IT used to - Communicate with other learners about the course
QD17_12 How often computers and IT used to - Work with other students on a group project - using a computer in a face-to-face meeting: collaborating with other learners through email or over the Internet
qd17a_01_:My tutor doesn't require me to do this:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Present written work or data
qd17a_01_:I don't have access to the facilities:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Present written work or data
qd17a_01_:I don't know how to:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Present written work or data
qd17a_01_:I don't think it's important:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Present written work or data
qd17a_01_:Any other reason:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Present written work or data
qd17a_01_:Don't know:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Present written work or data
qd17a_01_:Not applicable:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Present written work or data
qd17a_01_:Refused:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Present written work or data
qd17a_02_:My tutor doesn't require me to do this:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Research topics
qd17a_02_:I don't have access to the facilities:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Research topics
qd17a_02_:I don't know how to:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Research topics
qd17a_02_:I don't think it's important:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Research topics
qd17a_02_:Any other reason:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Research topics
qd17a_02_:Don't know:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Research topics
qd17a_02_:Not applicable:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Research topics
qd17a_02_:Refused:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Research topics
qd17a_03_:My tutor doesn't require me to do this:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Create and deliver presentations
qd17a_03_:I don't have access to the facilities:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Create and deliver presentations
qd17a_03_:I don't know how to:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Create and deliver presentations
qd17a_03_:I don't think it's important:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Create and deliver presentations
qd17a_03_:Any other reason:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Create and deliver presentations
qd17a_03_:Don't know:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Create and deliver presentations
qd17a_03_:Not applicable:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Create and deliver presentations
qd17a_03_:Refused:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Create and deliver presentations
qd17a_04_:My tutor doesn't require me to do this:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Create graphics, music, photos or video
qd17a_04_:I don't have access to the facilities:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Create graphics, music, photos or video
qd17a_04_:I don't know how to:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Create graphics, music, photos or video
qd17a_04_:I don't think it's important:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Create graphics, music, photos or video
qd17a_04_:Any other reason:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Create graphics, music, photos or video
qd17a_04_:Don't know:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Create graphics, music, photos or video
qd17a_04_:Not applicable:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Create graphics, music, photos or video
qd17a_04_:Refused:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Create graphics, music, photos or video
qd17a_05_:My tutor doesn't require me to do this:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Revise and follow up on what you've learned in taught sessions
qd17a_05_:I don't have access to the facilities:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Revise and follow up on what you've learned in taught sessions
qd17a_05_:I don't know how to:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Revise and follow up on what you've learned in taught sessions
qd17a_05_:I don't think it's important:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Revise and follow up on what you've learned in taught sessions
qd17a_05_:Any other reason:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Revise and follow up on what you've learned in taught sessions
qd17a_05_:Don't know:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Revise and follow up on what you've learned in taught sessions
qd17a_05_:Not applicable:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Revise and follow up on what you've learned in taught sessions
qd17a_05_:Refused:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Revise and follow up on what you've learned in taught sessions
qd17a_06_:My tutor doesn't require me to do this:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to -Take a computer-based test or a quiz set by the tutor
qd17a_06_:I don't have access to the facilities:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to -Take a computer-based test or a quiz set by the tutor
qd17a_06_:I don't know how to:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to -Take a computer-based test or a quiz set by the tutor
qd17a_06_:I don't think it's important:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to -Take a computer-based test or a quiz set by the tutor
qd17a_06_:Any other reason:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to -Take a computer-based test or a quiz set by the tutor
qd17a_06_:Don't know:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to -Take a computer-based test or a quiz set by the tutor
qd17a_06_:Not applicable:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to -Take a computer-based test or a quiz set by the tutor
qd17a_06_:Refused:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to -Take a computer-based test or a quiz set by the tutor
qd17a_07_:My tutor doesn't require me to do this:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Submit assignments or work to your tutor
qd17a_07_:I don't have access to the facilities:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Submit assignments or work to your tutor
qd17a_07_:I don't know how to:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Submit assignments or work to your tutor
qd17a_07_:I don't think it's important:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Submit assignments or work to your tutor
qd17a_07_:Any other reason:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Submit assignments or work to your tutor
qd17a_07_:Don't know:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Submit assignments or work to your tutor
qd17a_07_:Not applicable:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Submit assignments or work to your tutor
qd17a_07_:Refused:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Submit assignments or work to your tutor
qd17a_08_:My tutor doesn't require me to do this:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Organise and manage your college workload
qd17a_08_:I don't have access to the facilities:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Organise and manage your college workload
qd17a_08_:I don't know how to:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Organise and manage your college workload
qd17a_08_:I don't think it's important:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Organise and manage your college workload
qd17a_08_:Any other reason:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Organise and manage your college workload
qd17a_08_:Don't know:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Organise and manage your college workload
qd17a_08_:Not applicable:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Organise and manage your college workload
qd17a_08_:Refused:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Organise and manage your college workload
qd17a_09_:My tutor doesn't require me to do this:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Contact your lecturer or tutor with queries
qd17a_09_:I don't have access to the facilities:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Contact your lecturer or tutor with queries
qd17a_09_:I don't know how to:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Contact your lecturer or tutor with queries
qd17a_09_:I don't think it's important:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Contact your lecturer or tutor with queries
qd17a_09_:Any other reason:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Contact your lecturer or tutor with queries
qd17a_09_:Don't know:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Contact your lecturer or tutor with queries
qd17a_09_:Not applicable:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Contact your lecturer or tutor with queries
qd17a_09_:Refused:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Contact your lecturer or tutor with queries
qd17a_10_:My tutor doesn't require me to do this:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Catch up on sessions that you've missed
qd17a_10_:I don't have access to the facilities:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Catch up on sessions that you've missed
qd17a_10_:I don't know how to:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Catch up on sessions that you've missed
qd17a_10_:I don't think it's important:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Catch up on sessions that you've missed
qd17a_10_:Any other reason:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Catch up on sessions that you've missed
qd17a_10_:Don't know:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Catch up on sessions that you've missed
qd17a_10_:Not applicable:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Catch up on sessions that you've missed
qd17a_10_:Refused:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Catch up on sessions that you've missed
qd17a_11_:My tutor doesn't require me to do this:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Communicate with other learners about the course
qd17a_11_:I don't have access to the facilities:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Communicate with other learners about the course
qd17a_11_:I don't know how to:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Communicate with other learners about the course
qd17a_11_:I don't think it's important:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Communicate with other learners about the course
qd17a_11_:Any other reason:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Communicate with other learners about the course
qd17a_11_:Don't know:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Communicate with other learners about the course
qd17a_11_:Not applicable:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Communicate with other learners about the course
qd17a_11_:Refused:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to - Communicate with other learners about the course
qd17a_12_:My tutor doesn't require me to do this:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to -Work with other students on a group project using a computer in a face-to-face meeting
qd17a_12_:I don't have access to the facilities:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to -Work with other students on a group project using a computer in a face-to-face meeting
qqd17a_12_:I don't know how to:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to -Work with other students on a group project using a computer in a face-to-face meeting
qd17a_12_:I don't think it's important:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to -Work with other students on a group project using a computer in a face-to-face meeting
qd17a_12_:Any other reason:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to -Work with other students on a group project using a computer in a face-to-face meeting
qd17a_12_:Don't know:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to -Work with other students on a group project using a computer in a face-to-face meeting
qd17a_12_:Not applicable:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to -Work with other students on a group project using a computer in a face-to-face meeting
qd17a_12_:Refused:QD17A Why never use computers and IT to -Work with other students on a group project using a computer in a face-to-face meeting
QD18 Which of these statements best describes your experience of using computers at college? I use computers:
QD19 How good are the tutors on your course in using computer technology to teach you?
QD20 Agreement with - I use computers to study on my course because I've been directed by my tutor
QD21 Are you required to use a "virtual learning environment" or "learning platform" as part of your course?
qd22_:To read messages from your tutor(s) about the course:QD22 Which of the following things HAVE you actually used the virtual learning environment for?
qd22_:To access resources about the subject that you're studying (e.g. tutor's notes and handouts: video clips):QD22 Which of the following things HAVE you actually used the virtual learning environment for?
qd22_:To send messages to other learners on your course:QD22 Which of the following things HAVE you actually used the virtual learning environment for?
qd22_:To take tests or quizzes:QD22 Which of the following things HAVE you actually used the virtual learning environment for?
qd22_:To submit assignments to your tutor:QD22 Which of the following things HAVE you actually used the virtual learning environment for?
qd22_:To check your progress on your course (e.g. the marks you've obtained so far):QD22 Which of the following things HAVE you actually used the virtual learning environment for?
qd22_:Don't know:QD22 Which of the following things HAVE you actually used the virtual learning environment for?
QD23 Do you access the virtual learning environment from home?
QD24 How useful do you think the virtual learning environment is in helping you to do your course?
QD25 Do you have your own laptop computer, or handheld computer/personal digital assistant (PDA)?
QD26 How often do you take it into college to use in your studies?
QD27 Do you use your laptop/handheld computer to connect to the college computer network?
QD28 Do you connect your computer to the college computer network wirelessly?
QD29_01 On your course, have you used mobile phone to send a text message to your tutor on an administrative issue
QD29_02 On your course, have you used mobile phone to send a text message to your tutor about a subject you're studying on your course
QD29_03 On your course, have you used mobile phone to send a text message to another learner about something you're studying on your course
QD30 Do you use an e-portfolio in your course?
QD31 Does your e-portfolio count towards the final mark that you get for your course?
QD32_1 Agreement with statement: My e-portfolio helps me see how well I am meeting my course objectives
QD32_2 Agreement with statement: My e-portfolio helps me to plan how to improve the quality of my work
QD33 On your course, have you received any feedback on your work from a tutor electronically (e.g. via email)?
QD34 Have you taken a computer-based test or quiz that has counted towards your final mark?
QE35_01 How good do you consider yourself to be in using computers to word-process a coursework assignment
QE35_02 How good do you consider yourself to be in using computers to create a computer-based presentation
QE35_03 How good do you consider yourself to be in using computers to analyse numerical information
QE35_04 How good do you consider yourself to be in using computers to communicate with other people
QE35_05 How good do you consider yourself to be in using computers to find information on the internet about the topic you're studying
QE35_06 How good do you consider yourself to be in using computers to record and store evidence of your achievement
QE35_07 How good do you consider yourself to be in using computers to add visual information or decoration to your work
QE36 Which of these statements is closest to the way you feel about using computers?
QE37 How much do you enjoy using technology for learning in your current programme of study?
QE37A_01 Agreement with statement On my course, it's essential to use a computer to learn about the subject
QE37A_02 Agreement with statement I understand the subject that I'm studying better because of the way that computers are used on my course
QE37A_03 Agreement with statement I do not rely on computers or information technology to keep in touch with other learners on the course
QE37A_04 Agreement with statement Because of the way that computers are used in my course, I've got more choice as to where and when I can study
QE37A_05 Agreement with I learn less well in classes when the tutor uses computer technology to teach the subject
QE37A_06 Agreement with statement I prefer to read from a printed source such as a book or a handout rather than from a computer screen
QE37A_07 Agreement with statement The way that computers are used on my course motivates me to study
QE37A_08 Agreement with statement I believe that I do better in my assessments as a result of using computers for my learning
QE37A_09 Agreement with statement I prefer learning through a variety of media (for example, text, video, audio) than by just reading books or listening to the tutor
QE37A_10 Agreement with I learn better through face-to-face contact with tutors and other learners than by using a computer
QE38 How does your experience of using computers in your college course compare to your expectations before starting the course?
QE39 Agreement with statement I haven't used computers as much as I thought I would
QE39 Agreement with statement I don't like the ways I've been required to use computers on the course
QE39 Agreement with statement The quality of the computers isn't good
QE39 Agreement with statement The quality of the computer-based learning resources isn't good
QE39 Agreement with statement I don't have good access to the computers and programs I need to do my college work
QE39 Agreement with statement The college doesn't allow me to use all the types of software or websites that I am used to using
QE39 Agreement with statement The tutors aren't good at using computers to teach us
QDG35 Highest level of examination/qualification held
QDG35a How many O level/CSE/Matriculation/School Certificate do you hold?
QDG35b How many GCSE grade A-C/SCE Credit Level Standard Grade do you hold?
QDG35c How many GCSE grade D-G/SCE Foundation Level Standard Grade do you hold?
QDG35d How many A level, A/S Level, S Level, AVCE, Scottish higher do you hold?
QDG35e What is the highest level of RSA/Pitman you hold?
QDG35f What is the highest level of BTEC/SCOTVEC/SCOTEC you hold?
QDG35g Level of C+G, Apprenticeship/Modern Apprenticeship, NVQ/SVQ, GNVQ/GSVQ, ONC/OND, HNC/HND
QDG36 To which ethnic group do you consider you belong?
QDG37 Do you consider yourself to a have a disability?
QDG38 Do you consider yourself to have any of the following?
QDG39 Do you consider yourself to have learning difficulties?
QDG40 Do you consider yourself to have any of the following?
QDG41 Do you make use of any other type of computer technology that relates to your particular disability to help in studying?
qdg42_:Specialised software/ dragon:QDG42 Computer technologies used that relates to particular disability
qdg42_:Hardware/ laptops/ modified mouse:QDG42 Computer technologies used that relates to particular disability
qdg42_:Others:QDG42 Computer technologies used that relates to particular disability
qdg42_:Don't know:QDG42 Computer technologies used that relates to particular disability
qdg42_:No Answer:QDG42 Computer technologies used that relates to particular disability
QDG43 Agreement with statement: Because of the way that computers and other types of information technology are used o my course, I am able to participate in my course more fully than I would be otherwise
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