Sex differences in academic advancement - Results of a national study of pediatricians

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 335, Issue 17, 1996, Pages 1282-1289

  Kaplan, Sherrie H ^a   Sullivan, Lisa M ^a   Dukes, Kimberly A ^a   Phillips, Carol F ^b   Kelch, Robert P ^c   Schaller, Jane G ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALARY; SEX DIFFERENCE; WORKMAN COMPENSATION;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADULT; ATTITUDE; CAREER MOBILITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FACULTY, MEDICAL; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIATRICS; RESEARCH; SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS; SEX FACTORS; TEACHING; UNITED STATES; WORKLOAD;

EID: 0029862004     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199610243351706     Document Type: Article

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