"Over my dead body?": The influence of demographics on students' willingness to participate in peer physical examination

Medical Teacher

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 599-605

  Rees, Charlotte E ^a   Bradley, Paul ^a   Collett, Tracey ^a   McLachlan, John C ^a  

^a PENINSULA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANK SUM TEST; RELIGION; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGE FACTORS; ATTITUDE; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PEER GROUP; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RELIGION; SEX FACTORS; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 31144468564     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: 1466187X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01421590500237671     Document Type: Article

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