Research Article

Near-Peer Teaching and Exam Results: The Acceptability, Impact, and Assessment Outcomes of a Novel Biological Sciences Revision Programme Taught by Senior Medical Students

Table 1

Profile of the responders to the student evaluation forms.

Age [mean (SD)]19.4 (1.0)
Sex [male]972 (37.6%)
Ethnicity [ (%)]
 Asian555 (21.8%)
 Black30 (1.2%)
 Chinese74 (2.9%)
 Mixed111 (4.4%)
 Other41 (1.6%)
 White1733 (68.1%)
Confidence before session (VAS) [mean (SD]42.2 (18.4)
Confidence after session (VAS) [mean (SD)]61.3 (17.9)
Learning objectives were made clear (Likert) [mean (SD)]4.6 (0.9)
There was enough time to ask questions (Likert) [mean (SD)]4.6 (0.7)
Tutor appeared confident (Likert) [mean (SD)]4.7 (0.5)
Overall quality of session (VAS) [mean (SD)]83.8 (13.5)

Total number of evaluation forms2656