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Table 2 Effects of critical reflection competency program (N = 53)

From: Effectiveness of a critical reflection competency program for clinical nurse educators: a pilot study

Variables

Groups

Pretest

Posttest

Adjusted Posttest

F(p)

Mean ± SD

LSM ± SE

Critical thinking disposition

Exp.(n = 26)

3.61 ± 0.26

3.82 ± 0.23

3.87 ± 0.04

14.751(< 0.001)

Cont.(n = 27)

3.76 ± 0.21

3.79 ± 0.28

3.77 ± 0.04

Nursing-reflection*

Exp.(n = 26)

57.00 ± 3.42

61.08 ± 3.64

60.86 ± 0.95

2.674(0.108)

Cont.(n = 27)

59.63 ± 5.24

60.04 ± 6.50

59.04 ± 0.89

Teaching efficacy

Exp.(n = 26)

157.04 ± 10.60

171.23 ± 10.86

171.98 ± 2.54

11.047(< 0.001)

Cont.(n = 27)

161.59 ± 14.77

161.89 ± 16.91

160.48 ± 2.46

  1. * Ranked ANCOVA; Exp.=experimental group; Cont.=control group; LSM = least mean square