Factors influencing the choice of a psychiatric residency program: A survey of applicants to the Johns Hopkins residency program in psychiatry

Academic Psychiatry

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 143-146

  Davydow, Dimitry ^a   Bienvenu, O Joseph ^b   Lipsey, John ^b   Swartz, Karen ^b  

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

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PHILOSOPHY; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

BALTIMORE; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DATA COLLECTION; DECISION MAKING; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PSYCHIATRY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOL ADMISSION CRITERIA;

EID: 41749100137     PISSN: 10429670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ap.32.2.143     Document Type: Article

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