Table 1 Participant characteristics
Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 179 | 72.6 |
Female | 103 | 36.0 |
Prefer not answer | 4 | 1.4 |
Age (in years) | M = 43.6 (SD = 9.7; range = 27–70) | |
Years since medical degree | ||
1–10 | 75 | 25.8 |
11–20 | 115 | 39.5 |
21–30 | 64 | 22.0 |
31–40 | 35 | 12.0 |
41–50 | 2 | .7 |
Country where medical degree was obtained | ||
Switzerland | 106 | 36.3 |
Italy | 163 | 55.8 |
Other European country | 10 | 3.4 |
Other non-European country | 8 | 2.7 |
Specialist degree | ||
Yes | 238 | 81.5 |
No | 54 | 18.5 |
Other certificates | ||
Yes | 108 | 37.0 |
No | 177 | 60.6 |
Academic title | ||
None | 237 | 81.2 |
PDa | 23 | 7.9 |
PhD | 12 | 4.1 |
Professor | 19 | 6.5 |
Current role | ||
Scientific consultant | 1 | .3 |
Resident | 57 | 19.5 |
Chief resident | 77 | 26.4 |
Senior physician | 110 | 37.8 |
Head of Division/Department/Institute | 34 | 16.1 |
Employer | ||
EOC | 282 | 96.6 |
Private Practice (self-employed) | 3 | 1.0 |
Offers regular clinical supervision | ||
Yes | 208 | 71.2 |
No | 84 | 28.8 |
Experience of supervision (years) | M = 10.4 (SD = 8.1; range = 1–36) | |
Medical teaching courses attended | ||
0 | 148 | 50.7 |
1 | 53 | 18.2 |
2 | 33 | 11.3 |
3+ | 58 | 19.9 |