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. 2014 Sep 23;4:6447. doi: 10.1038/srep06447

Table 1. Summary statistics for forum participation in FOBS -1 and FOBS -2. # parts., #posts, and posts/user (std. dev.) denote the number of participants, number of posts, and average posts per user (along with standard deviations) for each sub-forum, respectively.

     FOBS -1    FOBS -2
Sub-forum # parts. # posts posts/user (std. dev.) # parts. # posts posts/user (std. dev.)
Technical Feedback 250 519 2.08(2.8) 109 233 2.14(3.3)
Course Material Feedback 281 487 1.73(1.9) 289 537 1,86(2.5)
Study Groups 1,387 2,730 1.97(3.4) 2,022 4,573 2.26(3.9)
Readings 1,120 2,334 2.08(3.0) 137 209 1.53(1.0)
Lectures 638 1,262 1.98(2.8) 470 1,175 2.50(3.0)
Questions for Professor 305 610 2.00(3.1) 370 785 2.12(3.2)
Final Project 1,078 2,612 2.42(4.4) 630 2,224 3.53(6.6)
Cases 1,222 4,669 3.82(5.6) 987 4,397 4.45(7.8)