Table 4 Correlation between age and work experience with participants’ scores for knowledge and practice
From: Doctor-patient communication skills: a survey on knowledge and practice of Iranian family physicians
Variables | Analysis | Age, y | Work experience | Knowledge score | Practice score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | Correlation coefficient | 1 | |||
p- value | - | ||||
Work experience | Correlation coefficient | 0.961 | 1 | ||
p- value | 0.000 | - | |||
Knowledge score | Correlation coefficient | -0.017 | -0.004 | 1 | |
p- value | 0.730 | 0.937 | - | ||
Practice score | Correlation coefficient | 0.137 | 0.096 | 0.309 | 1 |
p- value | 0.006 | 0.055 | 0.000 | - |