Surgical residents' scores on measures of Machiavellianism and physicians' uncertainty

Psychological Reports

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 456-458

  Moore, Shirley ^a   Katz, Barry ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MACHIAVELLIANISM; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST; PHYSICIAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; STATISTICS; SURGERY;

ADULT; CAREER CHOICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MACHIAVELLIANISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PHYSICIANS; PSYCHOMETRICS; SPECIALISM; SURGERY;

EID: 0031114261     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.1997.80.2.456     Document Type: Article

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