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Lowenthal, Werner; Meth, Hilda – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1989
A study to determine if there are any relationships between the Myers-Briggs Type Inventory personality preferences and academic performance in schools of pharmacy is discussed. Differences in academic performance that could be related to gender are reported. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Entrance Examinations, College Students, Comparative Analysis
Hardigan, Patrick C.; Cohen, Stanley R. – 1998
This study compared personality traits of students in five health professions. The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator was completed by 1,508 osteopathic students, 654 pharmacy students, 165 physical therapy students, 211 physician assistant students, and 70 occupational therapy students. Comparing the extrovert/introvert dimension revealed that pharmacy…
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Career Choice, Cognitive Style, College Instruction