Table 5 Comparison before and after training in research skills (n = 48)
From: Practice of the training program for ophthalmic specialist nurses in Zhejiang Province of China
Item | Before training(Score) | After training(Score) | t | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Literature search | 3.15 ± 0.95 | 3.92 ± 0.77 | -4.387 | < 0.001 |
Research design | 2.90 ± 1.04 | 3.71 ± 0.80 | -4.304 | < 0.001 |
Methods of common data analysis | 2.73 ± 1.05 | 3.46 ± 0.77 | -3.887 | < 0.001 |
Writing a standard academic paper | 3.04 ± 1.03 | 3.75 ± 0.69 | -3.995 | < 0.001 |
Research methods for qualitative research and evidence-based care | 2.75 ± 1.04 | 3.31 ± 0.75 | -3.039 | 0.003 |
Dissertation proposal | 2.79 ± 1.11 | 3.81 ± 0.64 | -5.517 | < 0.001 |
Total | 17.35 ± 5.89 | 21.96 ± 3.85 | -4.532 | < 0.001 |