Table 2 Descriptive statistics for emails and their senders
From: Etiquette for medical students’ email communication with faculty members: a single-institution study
Total sample (100 %, N = 210) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Emails | Receiver (Professor) | A | 71.4 % (150) |
B | 11.0 % (23) | ||
C | 10.0 % (21) | ||
D | 7.6 % (16) | ||
Year of sending | 2012 | 18.6 % (39) | |
2013 | 40.0 % (84) | ||
2014 | 36.2 % (76) | ||
2015 | 5.2 % (11) | ||
Place in a thread | Initiator | 90.0 % (189) | |
Reply | 10.0 % (21) | ||
Email account provider | SNU mail (@snu.ac.kr) | 30.0 % (63) | |
Non-SNU (other than @snu.ac.kr) | 70.0 % (147) | ||
Students | Age | Mean 23.06 years | |
(SD 2.42; 18.3–30.8) | |||
Gender | Male | 47.1 % (99) | |
Female | 30.0 % (63) | ||
Not identifiable | 22.9 % (48) | ||
Course (point of sending) | Premedical | 17.6 % (37) | |
Medical | 82.4 % (173) | ||
Admission type | UEP | 38.2 % a) (66) | |
GEP | 34.1 % a) (59) | ||
Not identifiable | 22.7 % a) (48) |