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Table 2 Spearman’s correlation of student responses to Likert scale questionnaire items

From: Developing doctors: what are the attitudes and perceptions of year 1 and 2 medical students towards a new integrated formative objective structured clinical examination?

Spearman’s correlation

Worthwhile

Demonstrate

Appropriate

Acceptable

Integration

Anxiety

Enjoyable

Test progress

0.41**

0.45**

0.33**

0.36**

0.38**

−0.08*

0.24**

Worthwhile

 

0.49**

0.43**

0.52**

0.43**

−0.08*

0.28**

Demonstrate

  

0.40**

0.43**

0.38**

−0.15**

0.42**

Appropriate

   

0.54**

0.38**

−0.14**

0.39**

Acceptable

    

0.52**

−0.15**

0.34**

Integration

     

−0.11**

0.24**

Anxiety

      

−0.30**

  1. **: p < 0.001
  2. *: p < 0.01