Examining faculty awards for gender equity and evolving values

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 57-60

  Abbuhl, Stephanie ^a   Bristol, Mirar N ^a   Ashfaq, Hera ^a   Scott, Patricia ^a   Tuton, Lucy Wolf ^a   Cappola, Anne R ^a   Sonnad, Seema S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Excellence; Faculty awards; Female to male ratio; Gender equity; Leadership

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARDS AND PRIZES; CLINICAL AWARD; FACULTY AWARD; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; RECIPIENT; RESEARCH AWARD; SEX RATIO; TEACHING AWARD; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

AWARDS AND PRIZES; CAREER MOBILITY; FACULTY, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; SOCIAL VALUES; STAFF DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 77951145073     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-009-1092-8     Document Type: Article

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