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Table 2 Characteristics allocated into two groups based on their intra-group correlations using cluster analysis

From: Medical student and academic staff perceptions of role models: an analytical cross-sectional study

 

Characteristics

Dissimilarity Index*

Group 1

Energetic, Pragmatic, Idealistic, Capable manager

14.55

Group 2

Punctual, Knowledgeable, Ethical, Patient Compassionate, Honesty, Adept in group work, Respectful, Professional

6.46

All

All of the above characteristics

29.01

  1. *Using partition cluster analysis the Minkowski Euclidean Distance was computed