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Table 6 Effects of raters' characteristics and physicians' characteristics on overall mean scores

From: Evaluation of physicians' professional performance: An iterative development and validation study of multisource feedback instruments

 

Overall rating peers

 

Overall rating co-workers

 

Overall rating patients

 
 

Parameter estimated coefficient*

[SE]

P-value

Parameter estimated coefficient*

[SE]

P-value

Parameter

estimated coefficient*

[SE]

P-value

Physicians'

characteristics

      

Male (reference: female)

-.0137 [.065]

.832

-.019 [.091]

.838

-.049 [.091]

.591

Years of experience

-.008 [.004]

.043

-.012 [.005]

.029

.003 [.005]

.598

Surgery

ref.

 

ref.

 

ref.

 

Internal medicine

.069 [.064]

.287

.139 [.094]

.140

.096 [.088]

.280

Raters' characteristics

      

Female

ref.

 

ref.

 

ref.

 

Male

-.002 [.051]

.974

-.200 [.071]

.005

-.055 [.062]

.378

Age

    

.005 [.002]

.002

Relation

      

Membership of the same specialist group

.153 [.049]

.002

    

Working together: < 6 months

-.115 [.179]

.523

.046 [.185]

.804

  

Working together: > 6 months and < 1 year

.042 [.111]

.702

-.036 [.122]

.770

  

Working together

> 1 year

ref.

ref.

    
  1. *p < 0.05