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. 2018 Dec 2;28(2):158–166. doi: 10.1159/000495915

Table 3.

Descriptive statistics for knowledge about and attitudes scores toward occupational therapy (OT) (n = 98)

Mean ± SD Median (range)
Knowledge
Knowledge score about areas of OT (0–14) 4.0±3.6 2 (0–14)
Knowledge score about domains of OT (0–7) 2.6±1.3 2 (0–6)
Knowledge score regarding philosophy of OT (0–3) 1.6±1.0 2 (0–3)
Total knowledge score (0–24) 8.2±4.9 6.5 (1–21)

Attitudes
I believe OT is an equally important health care profession as other health care profession related to the rehabilitation of patients (score 1–5) 4.4±0.6 4 (3–5)
I value the role of OT in the rehabilitation of patients (score 1–5) 4.4±0.7 4 (1–5)
I suggest referring patients to receive OT services (score 1–5) 4.2±0.7 4 (3–5)
Total attitudes score (score 3–15) 13.0±1.5 13 (9–15)