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Table 4 Evaluation of the training

From: Improving communication and practical skills in working with inpatients who self-harm: a pre-test/post-test study of the effects of a training programme

 

M

N

I found the combination of lay expert trainer and professional trainer instructive

4.74

268

I found the trainers qualified

4.60

268

The trainers complemented each other

4.57

268

The trainers answered the questions sufficiently

4.54

268

The attitude of the trainers stimulated me to reflect

4.49

268

Training was practical

4.11

267

I found the feedback day instructive

4.10

267

There was sufficient variety in the training methods

3.99

267

The training lived up to my expectations

3.97

267

The intervention programme is practical and useful

3.94

264

I behave differently with self-harm patients as a result of this course

3.81

264

I learned a lot by practicing communication skills

3.67

206

The length of the training was good

3.62

268

I found the homework useful

3.46

235

I need a follow-up training

3.36

262

  1. Note: meaning of the scores:
  2. 5 = totally agree, 4 = agree, 3 = neutral, 2 = disagree, 1 = totally disagree.