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Table 2 Pilot study. Attendance, pass rates and scaled scores of tutored and tutorless students in exams

From: Mixed-method tutoring support improves learning outcomes of veterinary students in basic subjects

 

Percentage of students

p value

Tutorless group

Tutored group

Cytology and Histology

 First term exam

  Attendance

84.2

91.5

0.157

  Pass rate

   Practice

75.2

90.7

0.044

   Theory

56.0

76.7

0.018

   Total

50.4

74.4

0.007

 Final exam

  Attendance

86.1

95.7

0.061

  Pass rate

   Practice

88.0

93.2

0.406

   Theory

76.3

77.3

1.000

   Total

75.4

75.0

1.000

  Scaled score

  

0.361

   Fail

24.6

25.0

 

   Pass

39.8

27.3

 

   Good

33.9

43.2

 

   Merit

1.7

4.5

 

Veterinary Pharmacology

 First term exam

  Attendance

99.1

97.0

0.074

  Pass rate

78.7

84.8

0.619

 Second term exam

  Attendance

96.3

91.0

0.212

  Pass rate

45.4

60.6

0.164

 Final exama

  Pass rate

81.5

90.1

0.284

  Scaled score

  

0.005

   Fail

18.5

9.1

 

   Pass

54.6

30.3

 

   Good

22.2

48.5

 

   Merit

4.6

12.1

 
  1. a Final examination only for students who failed previous exams