Table 3 Type of online resources: perceived value and frequency of use of resource for CPD (n = 383)

Reading information online

4.40

.708

95.0

4.42

.677

94.5

Completing online learning modules

4.28

.807

87.4

4.16

.919

84.8

Simulated patient scenarios

3.55

.991

53.3

2.91

1.172

35.0

Watching online videos

3.52

.957

58.2

3.02

1.139

40.7

Reading a journal online

3.34

1.028

51.7

3.13

1.220

46.7

Participation in webinar

2.75

1.019

19.3

2.15

1.058

12.5

Online discussion board

2.56

.872

10.9

1.96

.942

6.8

Twitter

1.79

.973

5.2

1.52

.912

5.2

Facebook

1.72

.907

3.9

1.48

.824

4.4