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Table 4 Multivariate associations between selection criteria and unimpeded progress (forced entry logistic regression)

From: Predicting success in medical school: a longitudinal study of common Australian student selection tools

 

Cohort

wGAMSAT

wGPA

Interview

  

Period

Wald

OR

[95 % CI]

OR

[95 % CI]

OR

[95 % CI]

χ 2 model

R2 model

Years 1 and 2

6.97

1.09***

[1.04–1.14]

2.39***

[1.63–3.52]

1.01

[0.99–1.03]

38.62***

13.2

Years 3 and 4

5.87

1.01

[0.95–1.06]

2.41***

[1.60–3.62]

1.01

[0.99–1.03]

26.10***

10.5

Years 1 to 4

3.18

1.04

[0.99–1.09]

2.29***

[1.57–3.33]

1.00

[0.99–1.02]

26.59***

9.0

  1. Notes. Odds Ratios represent effect sizes (1.5 = small, 2.5 = medium, 4.0 = large) [20]
  2. ***p < .001