Table 4 Median (IQR) ratings and results of Friedman’s tests for usefulness subscales on the Intrinsic Motivation Inventory recorded pre-module 1, post-module 1, and post-module 2 (n = 14) (where 1 = not at all and 7 = very true)
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Usefulness parameter | Module 1 | Module 2 | Time main effect | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pre (IQR) | Post (IQR) | Post (IQR) | χ2 | P | |
Communication skills | 7.00 (5.93–7.00) | 7.00 (6.43–7.00) | 7.00 (6.75–7.00) | 2.800 | 0.247 |
Assessment skills | 7.00 (5.86–7.00) | 7.00 (6.00–7.00) | 7.00 (6.11–7.00) | 3.909 | 0.142 |
Management skills | 7.00 (5.75–7.00) | 7.00 (6.00–7.00) | 7.00 (6.22–7.00) | 22.70 | 0.259 |