Table 2 A simultaneous multiple regression for variables predicting MCQ score
From: Predictors of performance on the pediatric board certification examination
Variable | B | β | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|
Constant | 77.196 | Â | 75.76 to 78.63 |
Female sex | .44 | .002 | −.86 to .95 |
Training duration (years) | −.651 | −.205 | −.81 to −.49 |
Test attempts (times) | −2.124 | −.229 | −.2.59 to −1.66 |
Types of training institution | |||
 Public university hospital (Reference) | – | – | – |
  Private university hospital | −.67 | −.032 | −1.79 to .45 |
  Children’s hospital | .751 | .022 | −.93 to .2.43 |
  Community hospital | −1.684 | −.75 | −2.98 to. -.38 |
Residency in urban area | −.667 | −.035 | −1.66 to .32 |
Number of academic presentations | .142 | .047 | −.010 to .294 |
Number of research publications | 1.032 | .075 | .33 to 1.73 |