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Table 1 Cronbach Alpha Reliability Coefficients for Applicant and Entrant Samples

From: Graduate entry to medicine: widening psychological diversity

Measure

Trait

Applicant Sample

n = 313

Entrant Sample

n = 285

Test Retest*

n = 40

Goldberg Big 5

Emotional Stability

Surgency

Intellect

Agreeableness

Conscientiousness

.76

.78

.74

.81

.77

.82

.83

.72

.83

.79

.61

.79

.53

.72

.75

PQA

LibCom: Moral Orientation

.87

.86

.50

 

NACE:

   
 

Narcissism

Aloofness

Confidence

Empathy

.79

.78

.82

.79

.83

.82

.82

.80

.48

.74

.84

.79

DASS

Depression

Anxiety

Stress

.82

.73

.77

.87

.78

.81

.72

.65

.78

  1. * 40 participants completed the tests at application and 11 months later on entrance to their course.