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Table 1 Participant group composition and survey response rate

From: Progress testing in the medical curriculum: students’ approaches to learning and perceived stress

Group

Year in programme

Response rate (Time 1 & Time 2)

Assessments

Progress testing (PT)

Year 2 (pre-clinical)

46 % & 33 %

PTs & end of module tests

Year 4 (clinical)

42 % & 47 %

PTs, workplace-based assessments (WBA) & objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)

Traditional

Year 3 (pre-clinical)

43 % & 25 %

End of year examinations & end of module tests

Year 5 (clinical)

21 % & 34 %

End of year examinations, workplace-based assessments (WBA) & objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)