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Published in final edited form as: EDULEARN Proc. 2019 Jul;2019:6580–6588.

Table 7.

Research Self-Efficacy Results from Biology Research Driven Courses

Brain Connectomics I & II

Semester Research SE Pre Mean SD Post Mean SD t p df

Fall 2015 Lab I Evaluated using different measures

Spring 2016 Lab II General 3.35 0.52 4.08 0.50 −2.99 0.017 8
Specific 1.88 1.09 3.55 0.70 −5.13 0.001 8

Fall 2016 Lab I General 3.83 0.37 4.24 0.56 −2.60 0.035 7
Specific 2.11 0.47 4.00 0.51 −11.24 0.000 7

Spring 2017 Lab II General 3.59 0.38 4.17 0.43 −4.29 0.001 12
Specific 1.61 0.80 3.42 0.80 −9.18 0.000 12

Fall 2017 Lab I General 3.34 0.45 3.98 0.53 −3.47 0.007 9
Specific 1.94 0.74 3.07 0.64 −4.30 0.002 9

Spring 2018 Lab II General 3.71 0.52 3.96 0.36 −2.35 0.051 7
Specific 2.41 0.91 3.35 0.52 −3.42 0.011 7

Fall 2018 Lab I General 2.81 0.53 3.95 0.33 −4.76 0.000 12
Specific 1.19 0.24 3.19 0.80 −14.66 0.000 12

Drug Development & Bioassay I & II

Semester Research SE Pre Mean SD Post Mean SD t p df

Fall 2016 Lab I General 3.57 0.55 4.29 0.49 −5.76 0.000 22
Specific 1.81 0.87 4.36 0.67 −13.96 0.000 22

Spring 2017 Lab II General 3.74 0.53 4.29 0.36 −5.22 0.000 17
Specific 3.55 0.67 4.06 0.61 −4.80 0.000 17

Fall 2017 Lab I General 3.38 0.62 4.24 0.38 −4.47 0.001 13
Specific 2.03 0.77 4.13 0.49 −11.79 0.000 13

Spring 2018 Lab II General 3.99 0.46 4.31 0.43 −1.84 0.108 7
Specific 3.91 0.45 4.21 0.32 −2.34 0.052 7

Fall 2018 Lab I General 3.26 0.57 4.13 0.82 −3.90 0.001 15
Specific 1.72 0.66 3.90 1.01 −7.48 0.000 18