Table 3 Comparison of elements of professionalism scores (Mean/SD)for the study semesters 1, 5 and students at an international medical college from Karachi, Pakistan
Element | Semester 8 | Semester 5 | Semester 1 | F- test statistic | P-value* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | n = 25 | n = 60 | n = 42 |  |  |
Accountability | 22.83(4.41) | 23.50(3.66) | 23.78(4.42) | 0.412 | 0.66 |
Altruism | 22.12(5.37) | 23.23(3.85) | 23.17(4.42) | 0.610 | 0.50 |
Duty | 22.95(4.10) | 21.75(3.57) | 23.10(4.17) | 1.67 | 0.19 |
Excellence | 22.00(4.68) | 22.63(3.46) | 23.41(4.75) | 0.917 | 0.40 |
Honesty & integrity | 23.20(5.09) | 23.07(3.91) | 24.15(4.67) | 0.708 | 0.49 |
Respect | 23.83(4.66) | 23.78(3.79) | 24.65(4.79) | 0.533 | 0.58 |
Overall | 140.09(23.92) | 138.55(18.82) | 142.45(25.22) | 0.319 | 0.72 |