Table 1. The correlation matrix among variables of faculty development hours, teaching award winning, students feedback and scholarly publication amount
Variables (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
(1) Total hours of Research skills training 1            
(2) Total hours of Teaching skills training .35 1          
(3) Sum of faculty development hours .72 .87 1        
(4) Teaching award winning (times) .11 .06 .10 1      
(5) Feedback from students: Personal traits .20*** .06 .15** .92*** 1    
(6) Feedback from students: Teaching skills .19*** .07 .15** .93*** .98 1  
(7) Academic publication .06 -.02 .01 .13*** .21 .21 1

Spearman’s rank-order correlation coefficient (rs), n = 623. **significant at p < .01, ***significant at p < .001

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