Theme
Mobile Learning
Category
Case Studies
INSTITUTION
Monash University
Small sample size (25% response rate) possibly due to:
Method
Medical students appear to be ready for and accepting of medically related mobile phone apps to be used during their medical education
Future research
Be part of our next study
If you are a healthcare professional and have practiced in the last 2 years then you are invited to participate in our next study by going to:
http://goo.gl/k3oso
We would like the thank the Monash medical students who took part in our study in 2011.
• 594 students participated
• 241 pre-clinical; 325 clinical; 28 BMedSci (honours)
• Mean age: 22.4 years (n = 591; SD = 2.9)
• All students owned a mobile phone; 77% owned one with app support (see figure 1, link below)
• 87% of students that had medical apps on their mobile found medical apps useful (see figure 1, link below)
http://ieposter.com/eposter_manager/upload/registration/376/files/Figure 1 .pdf