Table 6.

Views and beliefs of participants who had and had not seen residents

PATIENTS’ VIEWS AND BELIEFS	SEEN RESIDENTS (N = 204)	NEVER SEEN RESIDENTS (N = 47)	P VALUE
Aware this is a teaching office	195	32	<.001
Aware that residents are doctors finishing training	184	36	.033
Believe that residents are medical students	117	21	Not significant
Believe that residents will see patients independently within a year	147	30	Not significant