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Table 3 Associations between PD perceptions of electronic learning and PD characteristics (N = 214)

From: E-learning in graduate medical education: survey of residency program directors

PD Characteristic

No. (%)

PD Perception of E-Learning Score, Mean (SD)

P Valuea

Age

(n = 208)

 

.40

 ≤ 50 years

105 (50.5)

3.48 (0.57)

 

 > 50 years

103 (49.5)

3.42 (0.51)

 

Tenure

  

.81

 ≤ 4 years

105 (49.1)

3.43 (0.53)

 

 > 4 years

109 (50.9)

3.48 (0.56)

 

Gender

(n = 210)

 

.003

 Male

129 (61.4)

3.36 (0.55)

 

 Female

81 (38.6)

3.59 (0.48)

 

Academic rank

(n = 209)

 

.75

 None/Instructor

9 (4.3)

3.63 (0.49)

 

 Assistant Professor

56 (26.8)

3.44 (0.51)

 

 Associate Professor

86 (41.1)

3.45 (0.54)

 

 Full Professor

58 (27.8)

3.42 (0.57)

 

Specialty

  

.12

 General internal medicine

166 (77.6)

3.48 (0.54)

 

 Medicine subspecialty

48 (22.4)

3.36 (0.54)

 
  1. Abbreviation: PD program director
  2. a Calculated using multiple analysis of variance to adjust for all 5 PD characteristics simultaneously