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Table 6 Influence of various characteristics of emails and senders on email etiquette (multiple regression)

From: Etiquette for medical students’ email communication with faculty members: a single-institution study

Variable

Unstandardized coefficient

Standardized coefficient

t

p-value

B

Standard error

β

Global impression of politeness

(Constant)

3.042

0.907

 

3.352

0.001

Current class (Medical)

0.160

0.203

0.083

0.789

0.431

Initiator

0.090

0.182

0.037

0.493

0.623

Email provider (SNU email)

0.033

0.140

0.019

0.237

0.813

Gender (Female)

−0.072

0.126

−0.043

−0.571

0.569

Graduate-entry program

0.723

0.176

0.430

4.112

<0.001

Age at sending the email

−0.036

0.044

−0.108

−0.824

0.411

Total score

(Constant)

66.961

20.353

 

3.290

0.001

Current class (Medical)

3.494

4.549

0.083

0.768

0.444

Initiator

2.313

4.091

0.044

0.565

0.573

Email provider (SNU email)

0.117

3.130

0.003

0.038

0.970

Gender (Female)

−1.229

2.821

−0.034

−0.436

0.664

Graduate-entry program

11.983

3.941

0.327

3.040

0.003

Age at sending the email

−0.500

0.988

−0.069

−0.506

0.613