Student attitudes to psychiatry and their clinical placements

Medical Teacher

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Budd, Simon ^a   Kelley, Rachael ^a   Day, Richard ^b   Variend, Hannele ^a   Dogra, Nisha ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE; CAREER CHOICE; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHIATRY; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80155156867     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: 1466187X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0142159X.2011.610836     Document Type: Article

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