Table 2 Description of the variables gathered from an information system developed to support the allocation procedure of electives
From: Electives in the medical curriculum – an opportunity to achieve students’ satisfaction?
Variables | Description |
|---|---|
X. Number of Students | The number of students corresponds to the number of students attributed to one elective by an information system developed to support the allocation procedure of electives. This variable was obtained from the same information system. |
XI. Order of Preference | The order of preference was obtained from the records of an information system developed to support the allocation procedure of electives. The higher the value of the elective in students’ personal order of preference, the lesser the student preferred the elective. |