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Table 3 Mean comparison of students’ readiness for interprofessional learning (n = 183, IPE Depression, 2021)

From: Towards a global partnership model in interprofessional education for cross-sector problem-solving

RIPLS Dimensions

Pre-test

Post-test

t

p

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Teamwork and Collaboration

3.72 (.77)

3.95 (.59)

-4.37

.00***

Negative Professional Identity

2.32 (.93)

2.39 (.97)

-.88

.38 ns

Positive Professional Identity

3.67 (.81)

3.81 (.61)

-2.41

.02*

Roles and Responsibilities

2.79 (.75)

2.96 (.69)

-2.77

.01**

  1. Teamwork—interaction of two or more individuals who interdependently work for a common purpose; professional identity—a sense of oneself reflecting the attitudes, values, and knowledge specific to a professional group; roles and responsibilities—refers to one's position on a team including related tasks and duties he tasks and duties of their particular role or job description. 1 = strongly disagree—5 = strongly agree; p = *** < .001; ** p < .01; * p < .05; ns = not significant