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Table 2 Support of Internet Access

From: Mobile learning in medicine: an evaluation of attitudes and behaviours of medical students

Q: How should the Medical school support internet access

 

Pre-expanded WiFi % (n = 125)

Post-expanded WiFi % (n = 92)

%Change (p)

No need- I can find internet wherever I need it

0.8 (1)

10.9 (10)

10.1 (0.001)

The Medical School should increase WiFi access in the clinical environment

88.0 (110)

78.3 (72)

−9.7 (0.0629)

The Medical School should provide a SIM for tablet devices with a data allowance.

9.6 (12)

10.9 (10)

1.3 (0.822)

The Medical School should contribute towards students’ data costs, via tethering from their smartphone or their own SIM.

1.6 (2)

0.00 (0)

−1.6 (0.509)