Table 2 Descriptive statistics for the variables of interest and outcome measures
Variable | N | M (SD) | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
Leaving Certificate Examination (LCE) | 177 | 567.57 (21.17) | 565.0 |
Combined LCE/HPAT- Ireland | 177 | 728.36 (14.47) | 724.0 |
HPAT- Ireland Section 1: Logical Reasoning and problem solving (Max = 100) | 181 | 58.82 (7.67) | 58.0 |
HPAT- Ireland Section 2: Interpersonal understanding (Max = 100) | 181 | 56.91 (7.27) | 58.0 |
HPAT- Ireland Section 3: Non-verbal reasoning (Max = 100) | 181 | 60.61 (9.61) | 60.0 |
Total HPAT- Ireland (Max = 300) | 181 | 176.20 (14.38) | 174.0 |
OSCE Year 1Communication Z-scores | 277 | .002 (1.00) | .62 |
OSCE Year 1 Clinical Z-scores | 217 | -.01 (.99) | .97 |
OSCE Year 1 – Total OSCE Score | 216 | - .02 (1.82) | - .05 |
OSCE Year 2 Communication Z-scores | 215 | .01 (1.00) | .008 |
OSCE Year 2 Clinical Z-scores | 210 | -.003 (1.01) | .01 |
OSCE Year 2 – Total OSCE Score | 208 | .03 (1.85) | -.002 |
Multiple choice examination | 197 | .002 (.99) | -.05 |