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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 reviewedSwanson, August G.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1989
Results of an annual survey include the numbers and percentages of all medical school graduates obtaining or not obtaining residencies, by gender and ethnic/racial background and their current activities, by residency specialty or other activity (including research, non-medical activity, and year off). (MSE)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Females, Graduate Medical Education, Graduate Surveys
Download full textAcademy for Educational Development, Washington, DC. – 1992
"Shortchanging Girls, Shortchanging America," a report about the interrelationships among self-esteem, education, and career aspirations in adolescent girls and boys in today's society, received widespread attention on its release. The American Association of University Women asked the Academy for Educational Development to review the…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Adolescents, Career Choice, Ethnic Groups
