Research Article

Students’ Perspective on Undergraduate Research Experiences in Indonesian Dental Schools

Table 5

Indonesian dental students’ perception on the impact of UG research.

Statements on undergraduate (UG) researchLikert score
Strongly disagreeDisagreeAgreeStrongly agreeDomain mean preference ± SD

D. Impact of UG research3.02 ± 0.65
 1. Helps me to apply my theoretical knowledge and clinical practice5 (2.46%)13 (6.40%)148 (72.91%)37 (18.23%)
 2. UG research stimulate me to pursue academic careers6 (2.96%)42 (20.69%)116 (57.14%)39 (19.21%)
 3. Help me to reflect technological advancement of new dental materials in clinical practice3 (1.48%)19 (9.36%)135 (66.50%)46 (22.66%)
 4. Motivate me to continue postgraduate education7 (2.3%)86 (27.7%)64 (20.6%)153 (49.4%)