Discriminating variables | Group means | Wilks’ Lambda | F | p | Standardized canonical discriminant function coefficients | Structure coefficients | |
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Lithuanian | International | ||||||
Knowledge and attitude factors: | |||||||
Harmfulness (of smoking) | −0.03 | 0.18 | 0.994 | 3.74 | 0.054 | −0.015 | 0.250 |
Addiction (to smoking) | −0.06 | 0.34 | 0.978 | 13.58 | <0.001 | 0.520 | 0.476 |
Willingness (to patients’ smoking cessation) | −0.04 | 0.18 | 0.994 | 3.86 | 0.050 | −0.031 | 0.254 |
“Dentist’s knowledge and skills” | −0.09 | 0.51 | 0.951 | 31.17 | <0.001 | 0.733 | 0.721 |
“Help patients” | 0.01 | −0.02 | 1.000 | 0.05 | 0.824 | −0.116 | −0.029 |
Adjusting variables: | |||||||
Age (% of 23+ year olds) | 33.7 | 33.7 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 0.988 | 0.214 | 0.002 |
Gender (% of female) | 72.4 | 72.4 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 0.991 | −0.176 | 0.001 |
Study phase (% of clinical students) | 58.9 | 42.6 | 0.985 | 9.01 | 0.003 | −0.585 | −0.388 |
Smoking (% of smokers) | 27.7 | 31.6 | 0.999 | 0.61 | 0.612 | 0.050 | 0.101 |
Functions at Group Centroids | −0.14 | 0.73 | 59.87 | <0.001 |