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Table 1 Descriptive statistics for the components of the self reflection and insight scale (SRIS) for 162 Year 4 students and the 70 students who repeated the SRIS in year 5

From: Does self reflection and insight correlate with academic performance in medical students?

Component (total possible score)

Year 4 N*

Mean score (SD)

Year 5 N*

Mean score (SD)

Engage in reflection (/30)

162

17.0 (2.2)

68

16.5 (2.0)

Need for reflection (/30)

162

20.2 (3.9)

70

23.5 (3.5)

Self insight (/40)

161

19.4 (2.9)

69

18.9 (3.1)

Overall critical self-reflection (/60)

162

37.2 (4.8)

68

40.1 (4.5)

  1. *Questionnaires were excluded if students left items uncompleted and a total component score could not be calculated.