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Table 1 Stages of moral development across school years

From: The development of a brief and objective method for evaluating moral sensitivity and reasoning in medical students

 

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1st year (n = 50)

4.02 (0.49)

4.40 (0.40)

4.21 (0.36)

2nd year (n = 43)

4.16 (0.50)

4.44 (0.39)

4.30 (0.33)

3rd year (n = 49)

4.21 (0.41)

4.39 (0.36)

4.30 (0.31)

4th year (n = 52)

4.11 (0.56)

4.42 (0.30)

4.27 (0.38)

5th year (n = 47)

4.11 (0.50)

4.44 (0.31)

4.27 (0.33)

6th year (n = 51)

3.97 (0.53)

4.43 (0.35)

4.20 (0.31)

residents (n = 66)

4.23 (0.54)

4.43 (0.38)

4.33 (0.39)

 

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  1. Data are shown by mean with standard deviation in parenthesis.