What strategies are adopted by first year students at Winchester University that promote their wellbeing in their first term at university?

Age:

• 18
• 19
• 20
• 21+

Gender:

• Male
• Female

Accommodation:

• Halls
• University Housing
• Home
• Other

Are you part of a Society or Club?

• Yes
• No (if no go to Q8)

What is/are the natures of your Societies or clubs?

• Sport
• Academic
• Religious/Cultural
• Leisure
• Political/Business
• Other

How would you rate your enjoyment within your Society or Club?

• 1 - Low
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6 - High

How often do you participate in social activities with your Society?

• Never
• Once a week
• Twice a week
• More

How happy are you with the amount and quality of friendships you have made at university?

• 1 - Low
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6 - High

How often do you socialise at university?

• Never
• 1-2 times a week
• 3-4 times a week
• 5 times a week +

Rank these in order of importance

Please select all that apply.

• Being optimistic about life
• Being involved in exciting and fulfilling activities
• Spending time with friends and family
• Feeling like your time is spent valuably
• Achieving successful grades

Since you have been at university, do you feel your social skills and independence has increased?

• Yes
• No

How are you finding your workload?

• 1 - Unchallenging
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6 - Demanding

Did your answer to Q12. contribute to your reasons or join or not to join a Society or Club?

• Yes
• No

Do you feel your pre-university life experience set you up for the emotional responsibility of university?

• 1 - Not enough
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6 - Really well

Do you feel you have a support system at university? (i.e. Tutors, housemates, friends etc.)

• Yes
• No

"I am happy at University"

• Strongly Disagree
• Disagree
• Unsure
• Agree
• Strongly Agree