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Table 2 Effective Clinical Training, mean scores and the associated factors

From: Predictors of effective clinical teaching – nursing educators’ perspective

Characteristic

Effective Clinical Teaching

M (SD)

T /F (df)

p-value

Gender

 Female

58.0 (9.5)

2.0 (125)

0.04

 Male

53.4 (11.0)

Experience as academician (years)

 1–5 years

57.6 (6.7)

1.3 (2)

0.30

 6–10 years

51.86 (14.1)

  > 10 years

54.6 (10.8)

Experience as clinician (years)

 1–2 years

53.8 (10.1)

0.4 (2)

0.70

 3–5 years

55.9 (7.8)

  > 5 years

55.29 (12.6)

Academic Level

 Bachelor (BSN)

44.1 (15.6)

6.6 (2)

0.02*

 Master (MSN)

55.3 (10.1)

 Doctoral

56.0 (8.4)

Teaching Role

 Clinical instructor

53.2 (11.4)

3.5 (2)

0.03#

 Course coordinator

57.57 (8.0)

 Preceptor

62.7 (4.6)

Received trainings related to Infection Control

 Yes

56.80 (7.9)

3.3 (125)

0.001

 No

50.40 (11.5)

Attended staff development programs related to teaching during COVID-19

 Yes

56.0 (11.4)

1.9 (125)

0.06

 No

52.3 (9.7)

First source of information about COVID-19

 World Health Organization (WHO)

54.3 (10.0)

0.2

0.90

 Ministry of Health of Oman

53.6 (13.2)

 Social media and news

55.4 (9.9)

 Other sources

54.7 (7.0)

  1. #Tamhane post-hoc procedure (preceptors vs clinical instructors, p = 0.005)
  2. *Tukey post hoc (doctoral vs masters prepared nurse educators, p = 0.002; doctoral vs bachelor prepared nurse educators, p = 0.003; masters vs bachelor prepared nurse educators, p = 0.002)