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Peer reviewedBabbott, David; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1989
A study of 11,136 1987 medical school seniors' specialty choices, before entering medical school and in preparation for residency, found similar preferences at both points, regardless of racial-ethnic background. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Ethnic Groups, Graduate Surveys, Higher Education
Peer reviewedCoffin, Susan E.; Babbott, David – Academic Medicine, 1989
A study of medical students' pre-medical-school and graduation specialty preferences examined sex differences in selection of pediatrics at both points and changes from preference for pediatrics. Half those abandoning early preference for pediatrics stayed within primary care. More shifted from family practice to pediatrics than kept their…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Comparative Analysis, Females, Graduate Surveys
