Table 2.

Assessing familiarity with infographic design and data visualisation principles.

Familiarity with infographic design and data visualisation techniques	Mean	SD	T value	p value
Visually appealing and engaging infographics	3.28	1.04	0.004	0.997
Organising and structuring information in infographics	3.59	1.04	0.149	0.883
Avoiding common mistakes in infographic creation	3.7	1.07	0.138	0.891
Purpose and design differences of infographics in research presentations	3.26	1.09	0.066	0.949
Commonly used infographics in research presentations	3.26	1.09	0.13	0.897
Best practices for designing infographics in your discipline	3.04	1.12	0.019	0.985
Choosing appropriate colours and fonts in infographics	3.55	1.03	0.08	0.938
Ensuring accessibility of infographics to a wide range of audiences	3.35	0.95	0.021	0.984
Techniques for visualising numerical data in the infographic	3.72	0.93	0.18	0.858
Incorporating charts, graphs, and visual elements into infographics	3.49	1.01	0.152	0.88
Accurately representing underlying data in data visualisations	3.19	1.02	0.133	0.895
Avoiding common pitfalls in data visualisation	3.44	1.11	0.037	0.971
Conveying messages and storytelling through data visualisation	3.98	0.96	0.046	0.964
Selecting appropriate data visualisation techniques for different data types	3.27	1.09	0.067	0.948
Highlighting patterns, trends, and relationships in data through visualisation	2.94	1.1	0.06	0.953