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. 2018 Nov 5;9(3):1–12. doi: 10.24926/iip.v9i3.1392

Table 5. Longhand Note Takers' Perceptions about Taking Notes and Participating in the Experiment.

Item question Mean (SD)
1. As a result of hand-taking notes in PRMC 603, I have already or will begin hand-taking notes in other courses. 4.30 (1.83)
2. Taking notes by hand took some getting used to. 3.60 (1.65)
3. Even though it might not work for everyone, I would recommend to students that they try taking notes by hand versus using a laptop to do so. 4.70 (1.06)
4. Taking notes by hand is probably more suitable for some courses and for some instructors than for others. 5.00 (1.33)
5. I have good handwriting speed. 3.60 (1.35)
6. Students without good handwriting speed can still be effective longhand note takers. 4.40 (0.97)

Response scale: 1 = Strongly Disagree; 2 = Disagree; 3 = Slightly disagree; 4 = Slightly agree; 5= Agree; 6 = Strongly Agree.