Table 4 The association between the number of years working and the later development of competency
Clinical communication skills | Interpersonal communication | Leadership | Professionalism | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
r (p-value) | r (p-value) | r (p-value) | r (p-value) | |
Years as faculty | −0.212 (0.139) | −0.200 (0.172) | −0.286 (0.073) | −0.169 (0.242) |
Years as preceptor | 0.114 (0.356) | 0.263 (0.033) | −0.032 (0.821) | 0.053 (0.666) |
Years as medical doctor | −0.011 (0.930) | −0.034 (0.782) | −0.084 (0.543) | −0.111 (0.362) |
Age | −0.012 (0.922) | 0.086 (0.470) | − 0.169 (0.204) | 0.069 (0.557) |