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. 2012 Fall;11(3):260–272. doi: 10.1187/cbe.11-11-0098

Table 9.

Frequencies of Personal/Professional Gains codes from student interviewsa

Code Novice students Experienced students
Gains in: n % of novices n % of experienced students
Confidence in ability to succeed in the discipline 3 10 1 2
General confidence 9 31 3 7
Confidence in ability to do research 8 28 5 11
Increased professional confidence 8 28 14 32
Confidence in ability to contribute to science 7 24 19 43

aNovice students: n = 29; experienced students: n = 44.