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. 2018 Nov 14;7(6):362–372. doi: 10.1007/s40037-018-0481-2

Table 2.

Generalizability analysis by method

Source MSF Mini-CEX SA
σ2 % σ2 % σ2 %
Week (w) 0.02  3.95 0.06 11.49 0.03 10.85
Student(s)|week 0.16 43.16 0.21 41.98 0.12 45.35
Competency (c)|week 0.01  2.89 0.03  5.35 0.02  6.98
s|w*c|w, error 0.19 50.00 0.21 41.19 0.10 36.82
Total 0.38 0.51 0.26
G-coefficient (Ep2) 0.86 0.88 0.90

σ2- variance component, % percent, G‑coefficient = σsw2/(σsw2+(σsw*cw,e2nc

Multisource feedback (MSF), mini clinical evaluation exercise (Mini-CEX), self-assessment (SA) for week (n = 124), student nested within week (n = 962 students), and competency nested within week (n = 7 competency domains).