Research Article
Portfolio-Associated Faculty: A Qualitative Analysis of Successful Behaviors from the Perspective of the Student
Table 1
Thematic analysis of student survey comments.
| Themes | % of total comments | Categories/codes | % of total comments |
| Creating a supportive environment | 45 | Safety | 19 | Emotional encouragement | 17 | Listening | 6 | Friendly demeanor | 3 |
| Inspiring academic and professional growth | 24 | Reflection | 9 | Feedback | 6 | Goal setting | 5 | Encouragement of performance improvement | 4 |
| Investing time in students | 18 | Accessibility | 10 | Thoughtful review | 5 | Preparedness for meetings | 3 |
| Providing direction/advice | 11 | Advice | 7 | Direction | 4 |
| Other comments | 2 | ā | ā |
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