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Table 2 Comparison of the Situational Judgement Test with the other admission methods on process favourability

From: Influence of response instructions and response format on applicant perceptions of a situational judgement test for medical school selection

 

Process favourability

Situational Judgement Test

4.39 (1.28)

Curriculum vitae

4.44 (1.42)

Motivation letter

4.76 (1.22)

Pre-university GPA

3.93 (1.46)

Cognitive capacity test

4.69 (1.15)

Skills test

5.11 (1.09)

Curriculum sample test

5.20 (1.05)

Personality questionnaire

4.02 (1.26)

Interview

5.29 (1.20)

Weighted lottery

3.40 (1.55)

Unweighted lottery

3.21 (1.82)

  1. Note. GPA = grade point average Bold averages indicate a significant difference from the average judgement of process favourability for the Situational Judgement Test (repeated-measures ANOVA with GPA ≥ 7.5 as between-subjects factor, p < .01)
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BMC Medical Education

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