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Table 2 Structural correlations of SEM analysis

From: Exploring the relationships between epistemic beliefs about medicine and approaches to learning medicine: a structural equation modeling analysis

 

Surface motive

Surface strategy

Deep motive

Deep strategy

Multi-source

−0.54***

−0.25

−0.003

−0.25*

Uncertainty

0.48**

0.19

−0.13

0.35**

Development

0.24

0.07

−0.06

0.19

Justification

0.42*

0.55**

0.76***

0.32*

Surface motive

NA

0.28***

NA

−0.06

Deep motive

NA

0.03

NA

0.46***

  1. Note: * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01; *** p < 0.001; NA: not applicable