Variables Associated with Attrition from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Medical School

Military Medicine

Volumn 169, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 102-107

  Stetto, Jayne E ^a,b   Gackstetter, Gary D ^c   Cruess, David F ^c   Hooper, Tomoko I ^c  

^a Ramstein Air Base   (United States)

^b Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson   (United States)

^c UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURRICULUM; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; NORMAL HUMAN; POLICY; SELF ESTEEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1442355605     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED.169.2.102     Document Type: Article

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