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Table 2 Likert scale survey responses from Survey A (median values for the six case-by-case surveys) and Survey B (absolute values for the single end of year survey)

From: Collaborative case-based learning with programmatic team-based assessment: a novel methodology for developing advanced skills in early-years medical students

CSI Core Principle

Survey Item (survey of origin)

Percentage of respondents (%)

Responses (n)

Strongly agree

Agree

Somewhat agree

Somewhat disagree

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

Patient-centred learning

The cases encouraged me to relate to the patient at hand (survey B)

12.5

48.2

28.6

7.1

3.6

0.00

56

60.7

35.7

3.6

Integration of clinical and scientific content

The cases encouraged me to integrate knowledge and skills from different areas (survey B)

30.7

48.4

19.4

0.00

1.6

0.0

62

79.0

19.4

1.6

The cases built knowledge that I’ll remember (survey B)

14.7

44.1

25.0

10.3

5.9

0.0

68

58.8

35.3

5.9

Team-work / collaboration

The cases resulted in in-depth discussion with my colleagues (survey B)

23.7

57.6

11.9

6.8

0.0

0.0

69

81.4

18.6

0.0

The process of discussing an answer in a team had a positive impact on my learning* (survey A)

32.7

46.3

19.5

2.0

0.7

1.3

118

75.5

23.4

2.1

I was able to participate and make my voice heard in the group activities* (survey A)

40.8

42.6

11.7

1.7

0.6

0.9

118

83.5

13.4

1.8

Motivating and engaging learning

I found the cases to be stimulating and engaging (survey B)

25.0

48.4

15.6

6.3

4.7

0.0

64

73.4

21.9

4.7

The cases required me to take responsibility for my own learning (survey B)

26.7

46.7

18.3

6.7

1.7

0.00

60

73.3

25.0

1.7

The tAPP was stimulating and interesting* (survey A)

25.4

29.9

26.2

9.1

5.3

4.0

118

56.2

36.1

9.2

This case motivated me to explore and learn more about this topic* (survey A)

15.1

35.3

32.1

9.7

4.9

2.2

118

50.1

40.5

7.3

The face-to-face sessions provided clarity around the key learning from the tasks (survey B)

16.1

46.4

16.1

12.5

8.9

0.0

56

62.5

28.6

8.9

  1. For items taken from survey A (repeated after each case), median percentages and respondents per case are shown. For items taken from survey B (distributed once), absolute percentages and respondents are shown