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Table 8 Ordered logistic regression on determinants of students’ experiences with the e-Learning project

From: Leveraging e-Learning technology to enhance pre-service training for healthcare trainees in Ghana: evidence from a pilot project and pointers to policy reforms

 

Dependent variables (factor-analyzed satisfaction factors)

Independent variables

Factor 1

Factor 2

Factor 3

Factor 4

Factor 5

 

Coef. (95 % CI)

Coef. (95 % CI)

Coef. (95 % CI)

Coef. (95 % CI)

Coef. (95 % CI)

Age

− 0.21 (-0.49 0.06)

− 0.16 (-0.44 0.12)

0.12 (-0.17 0.40)

− 0.47 (-0.79 − 0.15)*

0.03 (-0.25 0.30)

Gender

     

Female

0.62 (-1.29 2.54)

1.67 (-0.35 3.70)

0.52 (-1.48 2.51)

0.24 (-1.84 2.32)

1.66 (-0.59 3.91)

Male

1.0

1.0

 

1.0

1.0

School

     

SONAM

0.13 (-1.40 1.67)

0.70 (-1.14 2.54)

2.44 (0.42 4.47)*

-1.81 (-3.91 0.28)

1.11 (-0.68 2.89)

SAHS

1.0

1.0

 

1.0

1.0

Department

     

Nursing

2.20 (-0.64 5.04)

1.78 (-1.07 4.63)

-1.98 (-5.05 1.08)

3.18 (0.23 6.14)*

0.98 (-1.99 3.94)

Other departments

1.0

1.0

 

1.0

1.0

Level of study

     

1st year

-1.47 (-3.67 0.73)

− 0.40 (-2.72 1.92)

0.29 (-2.16 2.75)

-6.08 (-9.93 -2.23)*

0.66 (-1.91 3.22)

2nd year

1.0

1.0

 

1.0

1.0

Use of phone for e-learning

     

Yes

− 0.73 (-3.12 1.67)

0.162 (-2.20 2.52)

− 0.02 (-2.32 2.28)

1.13 (-1.17 3.44)

− 0.36 (-2.73 2.02)

No

1.0

1.0

 

1.0

1.0

Utilization of e-learning

0.68 (-0.94 2.30)

0.07 (-1.64 1.79)

− 0.42 (-2.18 1.34)

1.74 (-0.25 3.72)

− 0.30 (-2.19 1.60)

Write Interim Assessments

1.06 (-0.82 2.93)

0.90 (-1.12 2.92)

4.38 (1.54 7.22)*

1.36 (-0.89 3.61)

2.15 (-0.01 4.32)*

Download learning materials

− 0.99 (-3.30 1.33)

0.25 (-2.19 2.70)

-1.45 (-4.21 1.31)

-2.60 (-5.56 0.36)

1.04 (-1.72 3.79)

Upload class assignments

1.67 (-1.04 4.38)

2.62 (-0.26 5.50)

1.37 (-1.56 4.30)

3.63 (-0.06 7.32)*

1.89 (-0.98 4.76)

Live chats with faculty

− 0.12 (-1.87 1.64)

-2.31 (-4.39 0.23)*

-3.37 (-5.74 -1.00)*

1.26 (-0.82 3.33)

-3.79 (-6.39 -1.20)*

Used facility ≤ 10times in a month

− 0.64 (-2.75 1.47)

− 0.07 (-2.27 2.14)

− 0.58 (-2.87 1.71)

-3.12 (-6.14 − 0.09)*

-1.02 (-3.26 1.23)

Model statistics

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Model 4

Model 5

Log likelihood

-49.01

-40.18

-41.06

-42.94

-44.04

LR chi2(12)

9.84

15.15

22.91

22.21

19.99

Prob > chi2

0.6301

0.2333

0.0285

0.0352

0.0672

Pseudo R2

0.0912

0.1586

0.2181

0.2055

0.1850

Number of obs

39

38

38

38

38

  1. Data Source: (Field Data, 2019); Legend: factor 1 (Teaching faculty responsiveness to students’ needs); factor 2 (Internet/intranet security and safety); factor 3 (Internet/intranet_ reliability); factor 4 (Content privacy in writing IAs); factor 5 (Content ease of access)
  2. Field Data (2019)