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. 2018 Jan 31;13(1):e0191831. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0191831

Table 3. Differential relevance of specific private and training-related stressors across subgroups.

high-school graduates (n = 170) model assumptions
adj. R2 = .318 Tolerance > .25
factors B SE ß VIF < 4
(intercept) 27.836 1.345 Durbin-Watson: 1.72
missing consultation and support 2.240 .809 .261**
professional requirements 2.157 .809 .242**
Study-related-time 1.290 .608 .175*
conflicts with friends 1.397 .608 .167*
freshman medical students (n = 148) model assumptions
adj. R2 = .344 Tolerance > .25
factors B SE ß VIF < 4
(intercept) 29.553 1.385 Durbin-Watson: 2.01
a-level (others—Germany) 11.061 2.157 .346**
living situation 1.680 .589 .256**
contact with other medical students 1.701 .447 .223**
begin of medical training 1.689 .589 .205*
medical students (3rd, 6th and 9th semester, n = 412) model assumptions
adj. R2 = .312 Tolerance > .25
factors B SE ß VIF < 4
(intercept) 28.559 1.071 Durbin-Watson: 1.98
selection and performance pressure 2.073 .392 .241**
time management & working stiles 1.927 .422 .209**
timetable 1.927 .421 .293**
conflicts with parents 1.402 .389 .149*
gender (female—male) 2.529 .832 .127**
students in final year (n = 174) model assumptions
adj. R2 = .401 Tolerance > .25
factors B SE ß VIF < 4
(intercept) 27.822 1.324 Durbin-Watson: 1.61
time management and work stiles 2.826 .732 .274**
missing consultation and support 1.510 .613 .170*
selection and performance pressure 1.618 .733 .166*
hours to work 1.568 .649 .164*
conflicts with parents 1.551 .661 .145*

*p< .05

**p < .01

Model assumptions for linear regression fulfilled

Variance Inflation factor