Prepared for practice? Medical students' perceptions of a shortened final year medical programme

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 122, Issue 1292, 2009, Pages 32-43

  Dare, Anna J ^a   Petrie, Keith J ^a   Bagg, Warwick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL STUDENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL STRESS; STUDENT ATTITUDE; ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MENTAL STRESS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEW ZEALAND; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; TIME;

ADULT; CAREER CHOICE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEW ZEALAND; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66949150207     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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