Table 1 Example of the paired comparison survey instrument*
For each pair of characteristics outlined below, please circle the characteristic that you consider more important in determining who should be admitted to the DVM Program at OVC. You must choose one characteristic from each pair or your responses cannot be analyzed. | |
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1. | Altruism -OR- Knowledge of the Veterinary Profession |
2. | Critical and Creative Thinking -OR- Knowledge of the Veterinary Profession |
3. | Collaboration -OR- Empathy |
4. | Collaboration -OR- Personal Management Skills |
5. | Sound Judgment -OR- Self–initiated Learning |
6. | Altruism -OR- Empathy |
7. | Critical and Creative Thinking -OR- Communication |
8. | Knowledge of the Veterinary Profession -OR- Self–initiated Learning |
9. | Sound Judgment -OR- Altruism |
10. | Critical and Creative Thinking -OR- Altruism |
11. | Self–initiated Learning -OR- Personal Management Skills |
12. | Sound Judgment -OR- Communication |
13. | Critical and Creative Thinking -OR- Personal Management Skills |
14. | Knowledge of the Veterinary Profession -OR- Collaboration |
15. | Collaboration -OR- Sound Judgment |
16. | Ethical -OR- Empathy |
17. | Personal Management Skills -OR- Sound Judgment |
18. | Sound Judgment -OR- Critical and Creative Thinking |
19. | Ethical -OR- Self–initiated Learning |
20. | Ethical -OR- Personal Management Skills |
21. | Collaboration -OR- Critical and Creative Thinking |
22. | Collaboration -OR- Leadership/Mentoring |
23. | Personal Management Skills -OR- Communication |
24. | Altruism -OR- Collaboration |
25. | Personal Management Skills -OR- Altruism |