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Table 2 Pre and post intervention perceptions by school type

From: Recruiting males to the nursing profession: acceptability testing of the ‘Make a Difference with Nursing’ intervention for post-primary school students

 

All-Girls Mean(SD) N = 34

All-Boys Mean(SD) N = 51

Integrated Mean(SD) N = 22

Personal interest 1

20.09 (2.48)

19.82 (1.81)

21.32 (2.61)

Personal interest 2

21.68 (2.36)

21.33 (2.19)

22.14 (2.45)

Prior healthcare exposure 1

19.82 (2.70)

19.25 (3.05)

20.64 (2.63)

Prior healthcare exposure 2

22.85 (3.86)

20.80 (2.66)

21.86 (3.31)

Self-efficacy 1

12.24 (3.33)

11.88 (2.80)

11.86 (2.83)

Self-efficacy 2

13.41 (3.51)

12.49 (2.60)

12.64 (2.57)

Perceived nature of work 1

18.18 (3.12)

16.71 (3.07)

17.50 (3.71)

Perceived nature of work 2

19.74 (2.77)

18.39 (3.14)

18.09 (3.50)

Job prospects 1

21.32 (4.39)

22.84 (3.96)

22.77 (3.96)

Job prospects 2

25.53 (5.44)

24.55 (4.55)

22.95 (4.91)

Social influences 1

24.97 (4.81)

24.55 (4.34)

26.32 (5.73)

Social influences 2

27.53 (4.00)

25.51 (4.74)

26.23 (6.34)