Mentorship and pursuit of academic medicine careers: A mixed methods study of residents from diverse backgrounds

BMC Medical Education

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Yehia, Baligh R ^a,f   Cronholm, Peter F ^b   Wilson, Nicholas ^a   Palmer, Steven C ^b   Sisson, Stephen D ^c   Guilliames, Conair E ^d   Poll Hunter, Norma I ^e   Sánchez, John Paul ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES   (United States)

^f NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic careers; Career choice; Diversity; Medical education; Mentoring; Mentorship; Minority; Postgraduate; Residents

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MINORITY GROUP; TEACHER; UNITED STATES;

CAREER CHOICE; DATA COLLECTION; FACULTY, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; MENTORS; MINORITY GROUPS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84893660114     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-14-26     Document Type: Article

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