Critical factors in career decision making for women medical graduates

Medical Education

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 319-327

  Lawrence, Joanna ^a   Poole, Phillippa ^a   Diener, Scott ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

*Career choice; Cohort studies; Decision making; Education, medical, graduate *manpower; Job satisfaction; New Zealand; Sex factors; Women education

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREER; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MEDICINE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; CAREER CHOICE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; NEW ZEALAND; PHYSICIANS, WOMEN;

EID: 0037395456     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2923.2003.01476.x     Document Type: Article

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