title: Performance correlates in a postgraduate psychiatric examination.
abstract: This paper has reported some aspects of an analysis of the correlates of success in candidates' first attempts at the postgraduate psychiatric examinations of the R.A.N.Z.C.P. These are developed to suggest some attributes which selectors of trainees could take into account. Profitable future areas for research are delineated.
mesh_terms: D001315:Australia; D004503:Education, Medical, Graduate; D004521:Educational Measurement; D009520:New Zealand; D011570:Psychiatry / Q000193:education*; D012955:Societies, Medical