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Table 4 Pearson correlations of IMI subscales, AMS subscales and student-reported competence. Correlations were considered ‘strong positive’ for r = 0.7 to 0.9, and ‘moderate positive’ for r = 0.4 to 0.6

From: Motivation and competence of participants in a learner-centered student-run clinic: an exploratory pilot study

Pearson Correlations - Motivation and perceived improvement in competences

  

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2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

1. IMI - Interest

29

-

            

2. IMI - Usefulness

29

0.724 b

-

           

3. IMI - Perceived choice

29

0.222

0.438 a

-

          

4. AMS Intrinsic motivation

27

0.350

0.420 a

0.518 b

-

         

5. AMS Controlled motivation

27

0.102

0.197

−0.009

0.053

-

        

6. AMS Autonomous motivation

27

0.379

0.461 a

0.534 b

0.951 b

0.250

-

       

7. CANM Medical expert

29

0.522 b

0.601 b

0.329

0.226

0.134

0.261

-

      

8. CANM Communicator

29

0.361

0.509 b

0.285

0.167

0.098

0.117

0.612 b

-

     

9. CANM Collaborator

29

0.355

0.362

0.215

0.076

0.198

0.083

0.551 b

0.713 b

-

    

10. CANM Academic

29

0.656 b

0.672 b

0.280

0.445 a

0.195

0.474 a

0.590 b

0.642 b

0.586 b

-

   

11. CANM Professional

29

0.364

0.401 a

−0.021

0.358

0.118

0.309

0.383 a

0.433 a

0.256

0.546 b

-

  

12. CANM Manager

29

0.333

0.514 b

0.060

0.298

0.287

0.291

0.429 a

0.319

0.189

0.603 b

0.576 b

-

 

13. CANM Health advocate

29

0.200

0.436 a

0.425 a

0.186

0.236

0.271

0.456 a

0.189

0.147

0.384 a

0.318

0.380 a

-

  1. Statistical significant correlations are indicated in bold
  2. a Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed)
  3. b Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed)