Evaluation of an innovative pediatric clerkship structure using multiple outcome variables including career choice

Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 401-408

  Matheny Antommaria, Armand H ^a,b   Firth, Sean D ^a   Maloney, Christopher G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Career choice; Clinical clerkship; Randomized controlled trial; Undergraduate medical education

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EFFECT SIZE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTCOME VARIABLE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SELECTION; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STUDENT ATTITUDE; STUDENT SATISFACTION; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ADULT; CAREER CHOICE; CLINICAL CLERKSHIP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PEDIATRICS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 38049132294     PISSN: 15535592     EISSN: 15535606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.250     Document Type: Article

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