Grit: A marker of residents at risk for attrition?

Surgery (United States)

Volumn 155, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1014-1022

  Burkhart, Richard A ^a   Tholey, Renee M ^a   Guinto, Donna ^a   Yeo, Charles J ^a   Chojnacki, Karen A ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTRITION; BIOLOGICAL TRAIT; CAREER; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRIEND; GRIT; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; PERSONNEL SHORTAGE; POSTGRADUATE STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; RISK FACTOR; STUDENT SATISFACTION; SURGICAL TRAINING; TEACHER;

CAREER CHOICE; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; JOB SATISFACTION; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MENTORS; PERSONALITY; PHYSICIANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF REPORT; SEX FACTORS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84901469857     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: 15327361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2014.01.015     Document Type: Article

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