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Table 2 Ratings of Communication/Technology for Co-located and Dispersed Students

From: An exploratory study of co-location as a factor in synchronous, collaborative medical informatics distance education

Item

Co-located Mean

SD

Dispersed Mean

SD

1. Communicate with other students

.95

.71

.90

1.22

2. Using Internet to communicate

*

*

.95

.89

3. Prefer meeting with students

.79

1.18

.90

1.04

4. Prefer video to written communication

.58

1.02

.33

1.06

  1. * Not rated by co-located students.