Evaluating the dental educational environment in Upper Egypt
Evaluation of the Dental Educational Environment in Upper Egypt Using the DREEM Tool: a Cross-Sectional Study
This study is trying to see how dental students at Beni-Suef University in Upper Egypt feel about their education to find out what’s working well and what could be better.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 215 (estimated) |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Beni-Suef University Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Banī Suwayf) |
| Trial ID | NCT06773234 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This observational study aims to assess the dental educational environment at Beni-Suef University in Upper Egypt using the Dundee Ready Education Environment Measure (DREEM) Questionnaire. The study will involve distributing the questionnaire to students enrolled in the Faculty of Dentistry to gather their perceptions regarding their educational experience. By analyzing the responses, the study seeks to identify strengths and weaknesses in the educational setting, which can inform improvements in dental education.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are students currently registered in the Faculty of Dentistry at Beni-Suef University.
Not a fit: Students enrolled in dental schools other than the Faculty of Dentistry, Beni-Suef University will not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to enhancements in the dental educational environment, ultimately benefiting students' learning experiences.
How similar studies have performed: While studies evaluating educational environments using similar tools exist, this specific application of the DREEM tool in this geographic context may provide novel insights.
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: * Students registered in the Faculty of Dentistry, Beni-Suef University Exclusion Criteria: \- Students registered in any dental school other than the Faculty of Dentistry, Beni-Suef University.
Where this trial is running
Banī Suwayf
- Faculty of Dentistry, Beni-Suef University. — Banī Suwayf, Egypt (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Shereen Mustafa — Lecturer of Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health Faculty of Dentistry, Beni-Suef University.
- Study coordinator: Shereen Mustafa
- Email: shereen.shaaban@dent.bsu.edu.eg
- Phone: 082 2247883
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.