Table 4: Comparison of ISS between Yes and No group if students experienced interaction with foreign patients in clinical practice in Japan and Korea.
N=249, *p<.05
※Two Korean participants were excluded because of no answer for the question about experience to interact with foreign patients.
Items Japan (n=144) p Korea (n=105) p
Yes(n=13) No(n=131) Yes(n=56) No(n=49)
M±SD M±SD
1. Interaction Engagement 24.92±4.62 23.96±3.13 0.477 24.05±4.37 22.10±3.70 0.015*
2. Respect of Cultural Defferences 23.31±3.94 23.10±2.94 0.856 24.34±3.92 23.06±3.34 0.075
3. Interaction Confidence 13.15±3.55 11.34±3.03 0.097 14.77±3.29 13.98±3.46 0.237
4. Interaction Enjoyment 11.23±2.08 9.85±1.85 0.037* 10.02±1.56 9.65±1.62 0.246
5. Interaction Attentiveness 9.85±2.19 9.92±1.66 0.913 10.89±1.99 10.12±1.74 0.037*
Total 82.46±11.85 78.16±8.38 0.223 84.07±11.67 78.92±8.28 0.010*