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Table 4 Factors associated with organisational/learning skills performance

From: Performance of a core of transversal skills: self-perceptions of undergraduate medical students

  

Organisational/learning skills

  

Team work

 

Time management

 

Solving problems

 

Improving learning

n (%)

OR (95 % CI)

n (%)

OR (95 % CI)

n (%)

OR (95 % CI)

n (%)

OR (95 % CI)

Gender

        

 Female

153 (38.8)

1

172 (43.4)

1

165 (41.7)

1

154 (38.9)

1

 Male

65 (30.4)

0.72 (0.49–1.05)

84 (39.3)

0.84 (0.59–1.18)

80 (37.0)

0.97 (0.68–1.37)

75 (34.7)

1.19 (0.84–1.68)

Academic year

        

 1st year

62 (24.9)

1

68 (27.2)

1

69 (27.6)

1

53 (21.2)

1

 4th year

56 (38.1)

1.10 (0.71–1.72)

77 (52.0)

0.69 (0.45–1.06)

67 (45.3)

0.56 (0.37–0.85)

60 (40.5)

0.73 (0.48–1.11)

 6th year

100 (47.2)

2.60 (1.63–4.13)

111 (52.4)

1.59 (1.08–2.33)

109 (50.9)

1.16 (0.79–1.72)

116 (54.2)

1.54 (1.05–2.27)

Participation in research activities

        

 No

163 (36.0)

1

184 (40.5)

1

187 (40.9)

1

167 (36.6)

1

 Yes

53 (34.9)

1.00 (0.66–1.52)

69 (45.1)

1.45 (0.99–2.13)

56 (36.8)

1.14 (0.77–1.68)

60 (39.2)

1.69 (1.14–2.48)

High school

        

 Public

150 (34.5)

1

188 (43.0)

1

173 (39.5)

1

165 (37.7)

1

 Private

55 (36.9)

1.16 (0.75–1.78)

56 (37.6)

0.76 (0.52–1.12)

60 (40.0)

1.17 (0.79–1.73)

55 (36.7)

1.19 (0.84–1.68)

  1. Adjusted for all variables in the table