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Table 2 Pre-test and Post-test change

From: Service-learning’s impact on dental students’ attitude to community service

Occasion

 

LS Mean

SE

95% Confidence Interval

P- value

Normative helping behavior

Pre-test

5.82 ± 1.20

0.08

5.430

5.634

0.002*

Post-test

6.12 ± 1.18

0.07

5.722

6.343

Connectedness

Pre-test

5.41 ± 0.52

0.12

5.050

5.775

0.001*

 

Post-test

5.69 ± 1.54

0.11

5.375

6.133

Awareness

Pre-test

5.83 ± 0.91

0.09

5.543

6.235

0.06

 

Post-test

5.98 ± 0.65

0.08

6.000

6.123

Benefits

Pre-test

5.57 ± 0.85

0.12

5.455

6.000

0.002*

 

Post-test

5.82 ± 1.18

0.11

5.654

6.175

Career benefits

Pre-test

5.12 ± 1.01

0.13

4.881

5.157

0.004*

 

Post-test

5.37 ± 1.91

0.11

5.234

5.578

Costs

Pre-test

4.68 ± 1.12

0.14

4.190

4.690

0.23

 

Post-test

4.51 ± 0.95

0.13

4.150

4.450

Intention

Pre-test

6.14 ± 0.51

0.10

5.750

6.150

0.04*

 

Post-test

6.35 ± 1.25

0.09

5.810

6.160

Seriousness

Pre-test

4.84 ± 0.69

0.13

4.550

5.110

0.33

 

Post-test

5.18 ± 0.75

0.12

4.500

5.425