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Wunderlich, Roger; Gjerde, Craig L. – Journal of Medical Education, 1978
In a replication study the Learning Style Inventory was given to over 200 practicing physicians and medical students. Contrary to previous findings, the results suggest that there is no association between learning style and career choice in medicine. (Author/LBH)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Factor Analysis, Higher Education, Learning

Plovnick, Mark S. – Journal of Medical Education, 1975
The study described here demonstrated that students with different learning styles are initially inclined toward careers in different specialities or types of medicine and are influenced by different factors in medical school in making their career decisions. Implications for medical education are included, particularly regarding primary care…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Educational Research, Environmental Influences, Higher Education