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Table 7 Univariate and multivariate linear regression analysis among undergraduate and post graduate medical students with total ATR and ATR subscales as dependent variables

From: Assessing attitudes toward research and plagiarism among medical students: a multi-site study

ATR subscales

n = 793

Univariate

Multivariate

β

t

p

β

t

p

Research usefulness

 Gender, male

-0.001

0.041

0.967

   

 Age

0.139

3.890

< 0.001

0.139

3.890

< 0.001

 Study level, PhD

0.111

3.154

0.002

   

Research anxiety

 Gender, male

0.072

2.014

0.044

   

 Age

-0.102

2.841

0.005

   

 Study level, PhD

-0.120

3.400

< 0.001

-0.128

3.559

< 0.001

Positive attitudes

 Gender, male

0.046

1.287

0.199

   

 Age

0.157

4.406

< 0.001

0.157

4.406

< 0.001

 Study level, PhD

0.103

2.918

0.004

   

Relevance to life

 Gender, male

0.021

0.576

0.564

   

 Age

0.184

5.193

< 0.001

0.184

5.193

< 0.001

 Study level, PhD

0.149

4.249

< 0.001

   

Difficulty of research

 Gender, male

0.046

1.278

0.202

   

 Age

-0.005

0.138

0.891

   

 Study level, PhD

-0.073

2.053

0.040

   

Total ATR

 Gender, male

0.051

1.436

0.152

   

 Age

0.114

3.180

0.002

0.114

3.180

0.002

 Study level, PhD

0.062

1.741

0.082

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