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Table 1 Relative (%) and absolute (mean, SD) number of perceived role models (positive and negative) in the morning and afternoon of a 5-day week of a clinical placement (= maximum of 10 possibilities per group of people) and relative frequency of positive and negative perceived role models (%) in each group of people

From: How do German medical students perceive role models during clinical placements (“Famulatur”)? An empirical study

Group of people

Perceived role models

Positive (in %)

Negative (in %)

% of total

Mean (SD)

Junior doctors/Ward doctors

28.5

7.19 (3.00)

6.49 (90.3)

0.7 (9.7)

Consultant/Senior consultants

25.1

6.35 (2.68)

5.57 (87.7)

0.78 (12.3)

Nursing staff

22.4

5.66 (3.12)

4.9 (86.6)

0.76 (13.4)

Other team members

9.4

2.37 (2.56)

2.06 (86.9)

0.31 (13.1)

Other students

14.6

3.69 (3.18)

3.31 (89.7)

0.38 (10.3)

Total

100

25.26 (8.58)

22.33 (88.4)

2.93 (11.6)