Table 1 Demographics of the participants responding to the first round
| Â | Â | Occupational therapy (n = 85) | Physiotherapy (n = 88) | Speech Pathology (n= 85) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Females | N (%) | 81 (95.29) | 59 (67.05) | 80 (94.12) |
Years since commenced practice | Mean (SD) | 14.13 (10.47) | 15.60 (10.39) | 11.46 (10.05) |
Place of work | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Metropolitan (population > 100,000) | N (%) | 68 (80.0) | 70 (79.55) | 56 (65.88) |
Provincial (population 25,000 – 99,999) | N (%) | 12 (14.12) | 15 (17.05) | 19 (22.35) |
Regional (population < 25,000) | N (%) | 4 (4.71) | 4 (4.55) | 8 (9.41) |
Regional/Rural (population < 5,000) | N (%) | 3 (3.53) | 1 (1.36) | 2 (2.35) |
Years involved in clinical education | Â | Â | Â | Â |
1-4 years | N (%) | 34 (40.0) | 43 (48.86) | 34 (40.0) |
5-9 years | N (%) | 25 (29.41) | 26 (29.55) | 21 (24.71) |
10+ | N (%) | 26 (30.59) | 19 (21.59) | 30 (35.29) |