Table 5.

Students’ Perception of the Physician Values in Practice Scale by Year in School

Factor	Grade	No.	M	SD	F	p-value	Scheffé
Prestige	1a)	353	3.14	0.67	9.136	0.000	d>a, d> b, d>c
	2b)	218	3.19	0.72
	3c)	227	3.29	0.64
	4d)	100	3.52	0.74
Service	1	354	3.74	0.55	2.015	0.110
	2	219	3.82	0.55
	3	225	3.79	0.55
	4	100	3.88	0.60
Autonomy	1	354	3.64	0.56	0.721	0.540
	2	219	3.62	0.62
	3	227	3.68	0.56
	4	100	3.70	0.68
Lifestyle	1a)	353	3.33	0.58	8.978	0.000	c>a, d > a, d>b
	2b)	218	3.45	0.59
	3c)	227	3.48	0.60
	4d)	100	3.66	0.63
Management	1a)	352	3.05	0.68	17.923	0.000	d>a, d>b, b>a, c>a
	2b)	216	3.23	0.69
	3c)	226	3.35	0.64
	4d)	98	3.55	0.66
Scholarly pursuits	1	892	3.23	0.69	1.858	0.135
	2	354	3.63	0.72
	3	217	3.75	0.63
	4	227	3.71	0.62

M: Mean, SD: Standard deviation.