Determining personal talents and behavioral styles of applicants to surgical training: A new look at an old problem, part i

Journal of Surgical Education

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 534-541

  Bell, Richard M ^a   Fann, Stephen A ^a   Morrison, James E ^a   Lisk, J Ryan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Lisk Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

applicant interviews; behavioral profile; DISC analysis; motivational profile; personal assessment; personal talent report; personnel selection; resident selection; TriMetrix

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERVIEW; MOTIVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONAL VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SURGICAL TRAINING;

APTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; JOB APPLICATION; PERSONNEL SELECTION;

EID: 80054120791     PISSN: 19317204     EISSN: 18787452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2011.05.016     Document Type: Article

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