1.Effect of using electronic versus printed media on the GWA of 1st – 3rd year medical students at Centro Escolar University Manila, Semester 1, A.Y. 2021-2022: A comparative study
Miroflor A. Aggoboo ; Rojie A. Andrade ; Amoyobil S. Bosmon ; Frances Marion M. Eomiloo ; Abigail Sonchio B. Inocencio ; Koron R. Khonno ; Paolo Lorenzo V. Noguit ; Camille Antoinette A. Ramos ; Julio Victoria P. Alegre ; Mo. Allyso Kloire D. Resultoy ; Czorino C. Tuozon ; Brian Potryck Q. Villanueva ; Alex J. B. Alip, Jr.
Journal of the Philippine Medical Association 2024;102(2):14-40
Objective:
To compare theeffectiveness of the
use of electronic media and the use of printed
media in obtaining a higher general weighted
average (GWA) among 1st to 3rd year medical
students at Centro Escobar University (CEU), A.Y.
2021—2022
Research Design:
Cross sectional
Setting:
Centro Escolar University, San Miguel, Manila
Patient/Subject Selection:
The 140 subjects were selected by stratified random sampling design. Those currently enrolled full—time as regular CEU medical students and attending a complete number ofunits in the year level were
included in the selection.
Methods:
The GWA of the participants were
obtained from the Administrative Office of CEU—
School of Medicine, while data fortheindependent
variables were collected using questionnaires
patterned after the Academic Reading Format
International Study (ARFIS) and Perceived Stress
Scale (PSS). Ethical considerations of the
questionnaires were approved prior to the study
proper. Both the questionnaires were administered
using Google Forms.
Outcome Measures
Hypothesis testing and RxC contingency table were utilized to determine any
significant difference and association among the
groupswho use printed and electronic on GWA.
Mass Media