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Table 2 One-way ANOVA admission-test scores and final school grade

From: Medical school admission test: advantages for students whose parents are medical doctors?

Summer semester 2014

 

One or both parents are a physician n = 50 (44%)

Other relatives are physicians n = 102 (56%)

No physician in the family n = 102 (56%)

p-value**

Assessed dimension in admission test

Max. score

Mean score (SD)

Mean score (SD)

Mean score (SD)

 

interview: motivation and potential

10

7.03 (1.37)

7.01 (1.71)

7.00 (1.47)

0.991

MMI-1: counseling skills and spontaneity

5

3.32 (0.75)

3.16 (0.91)

3.30 (0.78)

0.648

MMI-2: verbal skills and analytic skills

5

3.69 (0.93)

3.34 (1.08)

3.50 (1.00)

0.302

MMI-3: stress resistance and social competence

5

3.74 (0.67)

3.74 (0.56)

3.75 (0.64)

0.992

MMI-4: empathy and social competence

5

3.29 (0.89)

3.44 (0.83)

3.22 (0.89)

0,481

sum-scores

     

score interview and MMI

30

21.06 (2.76)

20.69 (3.23)

20.77 (3.12)

0.825

score final school grade*

31

25.92 (1.50)

26.70 (1.74)

26.52 (1.58)

0.047

total score (admission test plus final school grade)

61

46.98 (2.88)

47.39 (2.99)

47.29 (3.13)

0.794

  1. *translated from max. 15 points in German final school exam grade. **scores that show significant differences between the groups are printed in bold.