Interprofessional learning | Pre (N=33) Mean (SD) | Post (N=30) Mean (SD) |
---|---|---|
My skills in communicating with patients/clients would be improved through learning with students from other health and social care professions | 3.24 (0.94) | 3.33 (0.99) |
My skills in communicating with other health and social care professionals would be improved through learning with students from other health and social care professions | 4.09 (0.58) | 3.93 (0.91) |
I would prefer to learn only with peers from my own profession. (R) | 3.45* (1.15) | 3.70* (0.95) |
Learning with students from other health and social care professions is likely to facilitate subsequent working professional relationships | 4.15 (0.71) | 4.07 (0.64) |
Learning with students from other health and social care professions would be more beneficial to improving my teamwork skills than learning only with my peers | 3.33 (0.99) | 3.30 (0.80) |
Collaborative learning would be a positive learning experience for all health and social care students | 4.09 (0.80) | 4.0 (0.83) |
Learning with students from other health and social care professions is likely to help to overcome stereotypes that are held about the different professions | 4.12 (0.78) | 4.13 (0.63) |
I would enjoy the opportunity to learn with students from other health and social care professions | 3.85 (0.75) | 3.87 (0.90) |
Learning with students from other health and social care professions is likely to improve the service for patient/client | 3.91 (0.80) | 3.93 (0.78) |
Total | 34.24 | 34.27 |
Note: *values were recoded; R: item is reversed
Int J Med Educ. 2020; 11:214-221; doi: 10.5116/ijme.5f5b.24e3