Table 3.
Factors associated with imposter syndrome.
| Few (n = 70) | Moderate (n = 399) | Frequent (n = 312) | Intense (n = 120) | p-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | |||||
| Male | 35 (50) | 195 (49%) | 147 (47%) | 44 (37%) | 0.115 |
| Female | 35 (50%) | 204 (51%) | 165 (52%) | 76 (63%) | |
| Academic level | |||||
| 1st year | 6 (9%) | 30 (8%) | 18 (4%) | 9(8%) | 0.113 |
| 2nd year | 10 (14%) | 80 (20%) | 70 (22%) | 30 (25%) | |
| 3rd year | 16 (235) | 104 (26%) | 106 (34%) | 33 (28%) | |
| 4th year | 20 (29%) | 105 (27%) | 76 (24%) | 25 (21%) | |
| Intern | 18 (19%) | 80 (20%) | 48 (15%) | 23 (19%) | |
| Current GPA, n (%) | |||||
| ⩾4.51 | 2 (3%) | 15 (4%) | 9 (3%) | 9 (8%) | 0.234 |
| 4.00–4.50 | 5 (7%) | 28 (7%) | 23 (7%) | 8 (7%) | |
| 3.51–3.99 | 9 (13%) | 78 (20%) | 72 (23%) | 14 (12%) | |
| 3.0–3.50 | 22 (31%) | 119 (30%) | 94 (30%) | 36 (30%) | |
| <3.0 | 31 (44%) | 149 (37%) | 109 (35%) | 47 (39%) | |
| NA | 1 (1%) | 10 (3%) | 5 (25) | 6 (5%) | |
| Family income in SR, n (%) | |||||
| >20,000 SA | 16 (23%) | 66 (17%) | 39 (13%) | 88 (73%) | <0.001 |
| 10,000–19,999 SAR | 11 (16%) | 65 (16%) | 57 (18%) | 3 (3%) | |
| 5000–9999 SAR | 23 (33%) | 123 (31%) | 142 (46%) | 7 (6%) | |
| <5000 SAR | 20 (21%) | 145 (36%) | 142 (46%) | 22 (18%) | |
| Parents’ highest education, n (%) | |||||
| High school | 20 (21%) | 104 (26%) | 73 (23%) | 89 (74%) | <0.001 |
| Diploma | 6 (9%) | 37 (9%) | 16 (5%) | 5 (4%) | |
| Bachelor | 37 (53%) | 211 (53%) | 184 (59%) | 24 (20%) | |
| Master’s | 4 (5%) | 27 (7%) | 16 (5%) | 1 (1%) | |
| Doctoral | 3 (4%) | 20 (5%) | 23 (7%) | 1 (1%) | |
| Have you ever thought about quitting the RT program? n (%) | |||||
| No | 38 (54%) | 194 (49%) | 144 (46%) | 18 (15%) | <0.001 |
| Yes | 32 (46%) | 205 (51%) | 168 (54%) | 102 (85%) | |
| Have you ever been diagnosed with any mental/psychological disorders? n (%) | |||||
| No | 52 (74%) | 310 (28%) | 236 (76%) | 25 (21%) | <0.001 |
| Yes | 18 (26%) | 89 (22%) | 76 (24%) | 95 (79%) | |