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Table 4 A summary of representative publications evaluating the relationship between student’s attendance, gender, and academic performance

From: The relationship between attendance and academic performance of undergraduate medical students during surgical clerkship

Author, year of publication

Relationship between attendance & academic performance

The difference in academic performance & attendance according to gender

Current study

Al Shenawi et al.

+ (positive correlation)

No significant effect but Females have more attendance than males

Khan YL et al., 2019 [1]

+ (positive correlation)

Not applicable

Thatcher A et al., 2007 [2]

+ (positive correlation)

Not applicable

Landin M et al., 2015 [3]

+ (positive correlation)

Not applicable

Deane RP et al., 2013 [4]

+ (positive correlation)

Not applicable

Al Khaja KA et al., 2019 [5]

+ (weak correlation)

No significant effect

Subramaniam BS et al., 2013 [6]

+ (positive correlation)

Not applicable

Daud S et al., 2012 [7]

+ (positive correlation)

Female students have better attendance rate & academic performance than male

Dhaliwal UP et al., 2003 [8]

+ (positive correlation)

Not applicable

Khan HU et al., 2003 [9]

+ (positive correlation)

Not applicable

BinSaeed AA et al., 2009 [10]

+ (positive correlation)

Not applicable

Sharmin T et al., 2016 [11]

+ (positive correlation)

Not applicable

Sharma S et al., 2019 [12]

+(strong correlation)

Academic performance of female students better than males

Roy SS et al., 2014 [13]

+ (weak correlation)

Academic performance of female students better than males

Nowreen N et al., 2019 [14]

+ (positive correlation)

Not applicable

Silva ET et al., 2010 [15]

+ (positive correlation)

Not applicable

Cheruvalath R et al., 2017 [16]

+ (positive correlation)

Not applicable

Fadelelmoula T et al., 2018 [17]

+ (positive correlation)

No significant effect

Ayodele OD et al., 2017 [18]

+ (positive correlation)

No significant effect

Marburger DR et al., 2006 [19]

+ (positive correlation)

Not applicable

Schnee D et al., 2019 [20]

+ (positive correlation)

Not applicable

Lukkarinen A et al., 2016 [21]

+ (positive correlation)

Not applicable

Aldamen H et al., 2015 [22]

+ (positive correlation)

Not applicable

Kauffman CA et al., 2018 [23]

No correlation

Not applicable

Yeager L et al., 2018 [24]

No correlation

Not applicable

Faisal R et al., 2017 [25]

Not applicable

No significant effect

Albalawi M et al., 2019 [26]

Not applicable

Academic performance of female students better than males

Cortright RN et al., 2011 [27]

Not applicable

Attendance on academic performance is more significant for female students than males.