Broad Categories of Needs

Gender

N

Mean

Std. Dev.

t-value

p-value

η2

Educational/academic needs

Male

553

2.795

0.259

2.005*

0.044

0.004

Female

522

2.749

0.465

Career/vocational needs

Male

553

2.763

0.342

−0.837

0.403

Female

522

2.781

0.367

Personal/social needs

Male

553

2.842

0.348

−1.222

0.222

Female

522

2.869

0.377

Practical needs

Male

553

2.848

0.220

1.427

0.154

Female

522

2.828

0.229

Counselling needs of students

Male

553

2.812

0.221

0.324

0.746

Female

522

2.807

0.283