Data Sheet 1_Development and evaluation of educational activities for medical students and

A study by Nicholas C. Newman presents anonymous post-presentation questionnaire data from 94 participants (81 first-year medical students and 13 pediatricians). The data assesses knowledge, perspectives on climate change, and satisfaction with educational lectures on climate-related health topics. The dataset was last updated on 2026-04 14 and is licensed under CC-BY-4.0.

Use Cases

• Compare knowledge assessment scores between medical students and practicing pediatricians based on the described post-lecture questionnaire.
• Analyze perspectives on climate change using the Six Americas segmentation survey results mentioned in the description.
• Evaluate attendee satisfaction ratings for educational sessions on climate and health topics.
• Identify potential learning needs for tailoring future climate change education for physicians.

Strengths

• Includes specific participant counts (81 medical students, 13 pediatricians) and response rates.
• Reports concrete knowledge scores (95.1% for students, 63.5% for pediatricians) and satisfaction ratings (8.9/10 and 8.2/10).
• Uses a previously validated survey instrument (Six Americas Super Short Survey) for perspective assessment.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• The dataset is very small at 128.5 KB, indicating limited scope.

Provenance

Source

figshare, authored by Nicholas C. Newman.

Collection Method

Anonymous online questionnaires administered via QR code after educational lectures.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-14 05:38:34; freshness should be verified.

Geography

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