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Table 4 Multiple regression for Career-Success Scale (CSS) as dependent variable (bivariate correlations and beta weights)

From: Career-Success Scale – A new instrument to assess young physicians' academic career steps

Independent variables

Bivariate correlation with CSS

Beta weight in multiple regression

Personality factors

  

   - Gender (female)

-0.32***

-0.12**

   - Sense of Coherence

0.05

0.01

   - Instrumentality

0.24***

0.04

Personal situation

  

   - Parents' education (academics)

0.02

-0.02

   - Partnership (yes)

0.05

0.04

   - Doing the chores myself

-0.06

0.06

Career related factors

  

   - Extrinsic career motivation

0.19***

0.06

   - Extraprofessional concerns

-0.30***

-0.04

   - Academic career (yes)

0.66***

0.56***

   - Specialty choice (surgery)

0.31***

0.10*

   - Mentoring

0.34***

0.15***

Adjusted R Square

 

0.50***

  1. * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001