Student participant characteristics pre- and post- placement surveys
| Student survey data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Characteristic | Pre-placement | Post-placement |
| (n = 44) | (n = 41) | |
| Sex, female n (%) | 29 (60) | 18 (64) |
| Student age (years), median (Q1, Q3) | 23 (22, 27) | 23 (22, 25) |
| Discipline, n (%) | ||
| Exercise physiology | 13 (30) | 11 (27) |
| Physiotherapy | 17 (39) | 20 (49) |
| Nutrition and dietetics | 10 (23) | 5 (12) |
| Psychology | 3 (7) | 5 (12) |
| Undergraduate students, n (%) | 32 (73) | 32 (78) |
| Postgraduate students, n (%) | 12 (27) | 9 (22) |
| Year of degree n (%) | ||
| 1st year | 8 (18) | Not collected |
| 2nd year | 2 (5) | Not collected |
| 4th year | 32 (73) | Not collected |
| 5th year | 2 (5) | Not collected |
| Number of previous placements completed n (%) | ||
| None | 11 (25) | Not collected |
| One | 15 (34) | Not collected |
| Two | 8 (18) | Not collected |
| Three or more | 9 (21) | Not collected |
| Not specified | 1 (2) | |
| Any previous University study, no n (%) | 25 (57) | Not collected |
| Prior experience as a health professional, no n (%) | 33 (75) | Not collected |
| Student survey data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Characteristic | Pre-placement | Post-placement |
| ( | ( | |
| Sex, female | 29 (60) | 18 (64) |
| Student age (years), median (Q1, Q3) | 23 (22, 27) | 23 (22, 25) |
| Exercise physiology | 13 (30) | 11 (27) |
| Physiotherapy | 17 (39) | 20 (49) |
| Nutrition and dietetics | 10 (23) | 5 (12) |
| Psychology | 3 (7) | 5 (12) |
| Undergraduate students, | 32 (73) | 32 (78) |
| Postgraduate students, | 12 (27) | 9 (22) |
| 1st year | 8 (18) | Not collected |
| 2nd year | 2 (5) | Not collected |
| 4th year | 32 (73) | Not collected |
| 5th year | 2 (5) | Not collected |
| None | 11 (25) | Not collected |
| One | 15 (34) | Not collected |
| Two | 8 (18) | Not collected |
| Three or more | 9 (21) | Not collected |
| Not specified | 1 (2) | |
| Any previous University study, no | 25 (57) | Not collected |
| Prior experience as a health professional, no | 33 (75) | Not collected |
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