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Table 7 Means and standard deviations of the sample responses sorted in descending for each Item of the second dimension

From: Perception of faculty in the community health sciences colleges towards simulation-based education in clinical nutrition undergraduate practical courses

No.

Item

Mean

SD

Anxiety level

Order

8

I need extra support to function effectively in simulation-based teaching.

3.84

0.87

High

1

12

Interaction with standardized patients makes students communicate in an artificial manner with real patients.

3.58

0.94

High

2

10

It takes more time to plan teaching with simulation tools rather than with real patients in student learning.

3.52

0.94

High

3

9

I face problems in managing students in simulated teaching.

3.18

0.83

Moderate

4

11

I avoid the integration of simulation in my courses.

2.99

1.06

Moderate

5

General anxiety level

3.42

0.75

High