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Sheehan, T. Joseph; Sanford, Keat – Teaching and Learning in Medicine, 1990
The theoretical model of medical student performance begins with 38 measures, reduced to 18 without loss of information. These measures are shown to reflect five underlying theoretical interrelated variables: medical knowledge; clinical performance; science aptitude; college achievement; and attitudes and values. Results should be useful in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Admission Criteria, College Admission, Higher Education
Blumberg, Phyllis – 1984
In order to identify the relationship among social support networks, depression, life events, and student progress in medical school, 96 students completed a questionnaire. The results indicated good social support, a high number of recent life events, slight depression and a continuum of not quite passing to doing extremely well in medical…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Failure, Depression (Psychology), Higher Education
Zeldow, Peter B.; And Others – 1985
Although research on masculinity and femininity has increased over the past decade, longitudinal studies addressing predictive elements are lacking. The Rush Medical College Longitudinal Study examines the correlation between masculinity and femininity on the one hand and adjustment, interpersonal functioning, and impairment on the other. During…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Drinking, Drug Abuse, Femininity