Candid candidate comments: The relationship between residency program selection factors and match list placements from ranked applicants

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 193, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1842-1847

  Raymond, Marilyn J ^a,c   Sokol, Robert J ^a   Vontver, Louis A ^b   Ginsburg, Kenneth A ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c HUTZEL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Residency applications; Residency program selection; Resident recruitment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; INTERVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SALARY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WORK SCHEDULE;

CAREER CHOICE; GYNECOLOGY; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; OBSTETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 27544437582     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2005.07.060     Document Type: Article

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