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Table 5 Independent t-test for comparing selected demographics in total Attitude (n=404)

From: Status and predictors of medical students’ knowledge and attitude towards palliative care in Jordan: a cross-sectional study

 

Variable

N

Mean

SD

Tc

df d

P value

Total Attitude

Gender

   

-5.14a

402

0.001b

Male

109

105.47

7.97

   

Female

295

109.97

7.76

   

Total Attitude

Academic Year

   

-1.59a

402

0.114

5th year

180

108.05

8.42

   

6th year

224

109.33

7.73

   

Total Attitude

Exposure to Palliative Care

   

-6.33a

402

0.001b

No

106

104.70

0.89

   

Yes

298

110.20

0.41

   

Total Attitude

Palliative Care Course

   

0.301a

402

0.76

No

394

108.78

8.16

   

Yes

10

108.00

0.01

   

Total Attitude

Education about Palliative Care

   

-0.636a

402

0.53

No

217

108.52

7.96

   

Yes

187

109.03

8.18

   
  1. aEqual variance assumed
  2. bSignificant at α = 0.05 (2-tailed)
  3. cT-test for independent groups
  4. dDegrees of freedom