29 December 2022 : Database Analysis
A Systematic Review of Publications Using the Dundee Ready Education Environment Measure (DREEM) to Monitor Education in Medical Colleges in Saudi Arabia
Manea M. Al-AhmariACE, Mohammed M. Al MoaleemACEF, Razan Ahmad KhudhayrBG, Athar Ali SulailyBG, Balqees Ahmed M. AlhazmiBG, Mousa Ismail S. AlAliliBG, Abdulrahman Mushabbab AlqahtaniBG, Haya Sultan N. AlassafBG, Imtinan Ahmed Madkhali, Asma Mohammed ShagagiBG, Ibtisam Mohammed MasoudBG, Ali Mohammed RizqBGDOI: 10.12659/MSM.938987
Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e938987
Table 1 Dundee Ready Educational Environment Measure with its 50 items and 5 domains [5,7,12].
| Students’ perceptions of learning (SPL) 12 items |
|---|
| 1. I am encouraged to participate in the class |
| 7. The teaching is often stimulating |
| 13. The teaching is student-centered |
| 16. The teaching helps develop my competence |
| 20. The teaching is well-focused |
| 22. The teaching helps develop my confidence |
| 24. The teaching time is put to good use |
| 25. The teaching over-emphasizes factual learning |
| 38. The learning objectives of the course are clear |
| 44. Teaching encourages me to be an active learner |
| 47. Long-term learning is emphasized over short term |
| 48. The teaching is too teacher-centered. |
| 2. The teachers are knowledgeable |
| 6. The teachers espouse a centered approach to consulting |
| 8. The teachers ridicule the students |
| 9. The teachers are authoritarian |
| 18. The teachers have good communication skills |
| 29. The teachers provide good student feedback |
| 32. The teachers provide constructive criticism |
| 37. The teachers give clear examples |
| 39. The teachers get angry in the class |
| 40. The teachers are well prepared for their class |
| 50. The students irritate the teachers |
| 5. Learning strategies that worked before work now |
| 10. I am confident about my passing this year |
| 21. I feel I am being well-prepared for my profession |
| 26. Last year’s work has been good preparation for this year |
| 27. I am able to memorize all I need |
| 31. I have learned a lot about empathy in my profession |
| 41. My problem-solving skills are being well-developed |
| 45. Much of what I learn seems relevant to dentistry |
| 11. The atmosphere is relaxed during lectures |
| 12. This college is scheduled well |
| 17. Cheating is a problem in this college |
| 23. The atmosphere is relaxed during lectures |
| 30. There are opportunities to develop interpersonal skills |
| 33. I feel comfortable in class socially |
| 34. Atmosphere is relaxed during seminars/tutorials |
| 35. I find the experience disappointing |
| 36. I am able to concentrate well |
| 42. The enjoyment outweighs the stress of studying dentistry |
| 43. The atmosphere motivates me as a learner |
| 49. I feel able to ask the questions I want |
| 3. There is good support for students who get stressed |
| 4. I am too tired to enjoy this course |
| 14. I am really bored on this course |
| 15. I have good friends in this college |
| 19. My social life is good |
| 28. I seldom feel lonely |
| 46. My accommodation is pleasant |