Preparing psychiatry residents for the certification exam: A survey of residency and exam experiences

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 690-695

  Crockford, David ^a,c   Holt Seitz, Alana ^b   Adams, Beverly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Certification; Observed interviews; Residency training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; CANADA; CERTIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURRICULUM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHIATRY; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; REVIEW; TRAINING;

EID: 8744250297     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674370404901007     Document Type: Review

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