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Table 3 Mean differences in workshop participants’ learning outcomes: before and after workshops

From: The assessment, development, and measurement of human capacity building programs for El Salvador’s textile and apparel industry

Attributes

Strengthening supply chain management

Building innovation in processes and proactively developing products

Building effective marketing strategies and practices

CAFTA

Knowledge

4.706a

4.313a

4.028a

3.636a

6.311b

6.400b

6.345b

6.053b

1.625c

2.087c

2.317c

2.417c

(td = 24.66, p = 0.00)

(td = 23.22, p = 0.00)

(td = 20.45, p = 0.00)

(td = 29.93, p = 0.00)

Skills

4.861a

4.660a

4.238a

3.195a

6.247b

6.310b

6.333b

5.959b

1.386c

1.650c

2.095c

2.764c

(td = 17.51, p = 0.00)

(td = 24.08, p = 0.00)

(td = 20.33, p = 0.00)

(td = 32.99, p = 0.00)

Attitudes

5.810a

5.449a

5.389a

5.125a

6.392b

6.550b

5.658b

6.096b

0.582c

1.101c

0.269c

0.97c

(td = 9.38, p = 0.00)

(td = 27.57, p = 0.00)

(td = 6.43, p = 0.00)

(td = 18.92, p = 0.00)

  1. CAFTA Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement
  2. aMean of pre-workshop (n = 63, 64, 58, 99)
  3. bMean of post-workshop (n = 59, 61, 57, 77)
  4. cMean difference
  5. dTwo-sided t-value