Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants in the student- and teacher-targeted questionnaires (n = 703)
Variable | No. of respondents (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Students | Academics | |
Institution name | ||
Bayelsa Medical University (Public medical university) | 281 (40%) | 14 (23%) |
Edwin Clark University (Private university) | 56 (8%) | 8 (13%) |
Edo University, Iyamho (Public university) | 178 (25%) | 8 (13%) |
Michael and Cecilia Ibru University (Private university) | 156 (22%) | 25 (42%) |
PAMO University of Medical Sciences (Private medical university) | 32 (5%) | 5 (8%) |
Gender | ||
Male | 307 (44%) | 36 (60%) |
Female | 396 (56%) | 24 (40%) |
Program category | ||
Sciences | 501 (71%) | 49 (82%) |
Non-sciences | 202 (29%) | 11 (18%) |
Program year | ||
First year | 202 (29%) | – |
Second year | 165 (23%) | – |
Third year | 178 (25%) | – |
Fourth year | 158 (22%) | – |
Highest academic qualification | ||
O’Level | 692 (98%) | – |
B.Sc | 11 (2%) | – |
M.Sc | – | 13 (19%) |
Ph.D | – | 47 (81%) |
Job title | ||
Assistant Lecturer | – | 10 (17%) |
Lecturer II | – | 5 (8%) |
Lecturer I | – | 7 (12%) |
Senior Lecturer | – | 21 (35%) |
Associate Professor | – | 10 (17%) |
Professor | – | 7 (12%) |