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Table 3 Pearson’s correlation coefficient between the Conceptions of Learning and Strategies to Learning, and between the weighted grade and Strategies to Learning Medicine

From: To examine the associations between medical students’ conceptions of learning, strategies to learning, and learning outcome in a medical humanities course

 

Weighted Grade

Advanced-level COLM

Basic-level COLM

IOK

A

U

SNW

C

M

PT

PTP

SA

Deep Strategy

0.11 (p = .08)

0.13 (p = .03)

0.14 (p = .02)

0.18 (p < .01)

0.16 (p = .01)

0.28 (p < .01)

−0.06 (p = .33)

− 0.23 (p < .01)

0.16 (p = .01)

0.30 (p < .01)

Surface Strategy

−0.13 (p = .03)

0.02 (p = .73)

−0.06 (p = .30)

−0.03 (p = .62)

−0.07 (p = .28)

−0.13 (p = .03)

0.24 (p < .01)

0.43 (p < .01)

0.09 (p = .14)

−0.13 (p = .03)

  1. Abbreviation: COLM Conceptions of Learning Medicine, IOK Increase One’s Knowledge, A Applying, U Understanding, SNW Seeing in a New Way, C Communication, M Memorizing, PT Preparing for Testing, PTP Practicing Tutorial Problems, SA Skills Acquisition