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Table 1

General Characteristics of Subjects (N=560)

^*Missing data excluded; ^†Critical thinking education; ^‡Multiple response.

Table 2

Critical Thinking Disposition (N=560)

Table 3

Critical Thinking Disposition by General Characteristics (N=560)

^*Critical thinking education.

Table 4

Clinical Competence by General Characteristics (N=560)

^*Critical thinking education.

Table 5

Correlations between Critical Thinking Disposition and Clinical Competence (N=560)

^**p<.001.

Table 6

Predictors of Clinical Competence

^**p<.001; ^†Dummy coded (0=Medical, 1=OB&GY).

Figure & Data

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