Table 1 Demographic details (age, gender, EBP training, stage of training and discipline groups) of the sample
From: Evidence based practice profiles: Differences among allied health professions
n = | % | |
|---|---|---|
Age | ||
Number completing item | 905 | 99 |
Mean Age (SD) range | 22 (7) 17-59 years | |
Gender | ||
Number completing item | 887 | 97 |
Females | 634 | 69 |
Males | 253 | 28 |
EBP training | ||
Number completing item | 880 | 96 |
No training | 618 | 67 |
Single lecture (1-3 h) | 84 | 9 |
Weekend course (3-10 h) | 6 | 1 |
Short course (10-20 h0 | 16 | 2 |
University course (> 20 h) | 156 | 17 |
Stage of training | ||
Number completing item | 915 | 99.7 |
1st year | 236 | 26 |
2nd year | 300 | 33 |
3rd year/4th year | 345 | 38 |
Post-graduate | 34 | 3 |
Discipline groups | ||
Number completing item | 887 | 97 |
Physiotherapy | 242 | 26 |
Podiatry | 44 | 5 |
Occupational Therapy | 171 | 19 |
Medical Radiation | 173 | 19 |
Human Movement | 257 | 28 |