Table 2.
SMMS-R-FR and R2-SPQ reliability by school
| Measures/Cronbach’s alpha | All (N = 372) | Lausanne (n = 103) | Geneva (n = 83) | Strasbourg (n = 186) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMMS-R-FR | WS | .67 | .64 | .64 | .69 |
| RS | .68 | .74 | .68 | .70 | |
| P | .56 | .58 | .55 | .58 | |
| TSM | .78 | .79 | .76 | .80 | |
| R2-SPQ | DA | .73 | .71 | .74 | .74 |
| SA | .73 | .70 | .70 | .74 |
Note. SMMS-R-FR = Strength of Motivation for Medical School-Revised-French Version; WS = Willingness to Sacrifice; RS= Readiness to Start; P = Persistence; TSM = Total Strength of Motivation; R2-SPQ = Revised two-factor Study Process; DA = Deep Approach; SA = Surface Approach