Can self-declared personal values be used to identify those with family medicine career aspirations?

Advances in Health Sciences Education

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 193-202

  Beach, Renée A ^a   Eva, Kevin W ^a   Reiter, Harold I ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Family medicine; Personality; Recruitment; Specialty choice

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; MEDICINE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ATTITUDE; CAREER CHOICE; ETHICS; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL VALUES; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 42149110253     PISSN: 13824996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10459-006-9034-2     Document Type: Article

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