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Table 2 Study outcome groupsa by educational attainment and HAM-Nat, students enrolled by entrance testb

From: Selection and academic success of medical students in Hamburg, Germany

 

Study outcome group

 

Failed

Lagged

Resat exam

Without resitting

p(F)

zEduAttain

    

.089

 mean z-value

0.283

−0.001

−0.083

0.104

 

 SD

1.061

1.013

0.961

0.901

 

 Cohen’s d

0.18

−0.11

−0.20

ref

 

 sample size

13

25

182

567

 

zHAMNat

    

.620

 mean z-value

0.001

0.108

0.052

0.142

 

 SD

1.072

0.834

0.856

0.863

 

 Cohen’s d

−0.14

−0.04

−0.10

ref

 

 sample size

15

25

183

569

 
  1. aOutcomeGroupC4: Failed: did not pass any module; Lagged: passed at least one module, but not all required modules after 3 terms; Resat exam: passed all required modules, but resat at least one written exam; Without resitting: passed all required modules at first attempt
  2. bSamples sizes differ slightly because 5 students had no PEA score
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