Research Article

Perceptions of Residents on the Microlearning Environment in Postgraduate Clinical Training

Table 2

Genderwise and overall scores on the HEMLEM tool.

ItemsMaleFemaleOverall value
Mean ± SDMean ± SDMean ± SD

(1) This placement had a welcoming, friendly, and open atmosphere4.06 ± 1.224.23 ± 1.014.17 ± 1.090.41
(2) There was a culture where I felt free to ask questions or make comments on this placement4.17 ± 0.934.12 ± 1.144.13 ± 1.040.75
(3) Staff on this placement were enthusiastic about teaching3.92 ± 1.054.14 ± 0.944.06 ± 0.980.21
(4) My supervisor showed an interest in me3.92 ± 1.254.18 ± 1.124.08 ± 1.160.22
(5) My input was valued on this placement4.17 ± 0.954.01 ± 1.054.10 ± 1.010.39
(6) I was provided with regular, useful, and supportive feedback during this placement3.85 ± 0.983.93 ± 0.973.91 ± 0.970.66
(7) I had the opportunity to apply my previous knowledge in this placement4.29 ± 1.034.43 ± 0.74.38 ± 0.840.38
(8) My knowledge and skills were developed on this placement4.33 ± 0.914.64 ± 0.724.54 ± 0.80.04∗
(9) This placement helped me put theory into practice4.31 ± 0.824.22 ± 0.984.27 ± 0.920.57
(10) I was able to meet my learning objectives on this placement4.17 ± 1.093.94 ± 0.943.85 ± 0.990.38
(11) I had the opportunity to deal with the patient as a whole on this placement4.67 ± 0.784.48 ± 1.014.59 ± 0.920.32
(12) I was given tasks suitable for my stage of training on this placement4.17 ± 1.024.10 ± 1.064.14 ± 1.040.75
Subscale 1: staff attitudes and behaviors24.15 ± 4.9324.59 ± 4.9324.38 ± 4.920.57
Subscale 2: teaching quality25.88 ± 4.0125.83 ± 3.9225.83 ± 3.940.95
Overall HEMLEM score50.03 ± 8.0650.42 ± 7.8750.21 ± 7.910.75