Factors Affecting Specialty Choice Among Doctors Who Received Tuition Scholarships

Factors affecting future specialty choice among medical students in Kuwait

BACKGROUND Choosing a medical specialty can be either a daunting and confusing experience for some medical students and junior doctors or a foregone conclusion to others. The aim of this study is to evaluate factors affecting future specialty choice among medical students in Kuwait University. METHODS A self-administered questionnaire was used to collect data from medical students registered ...

Specialty Choice Among Physicians

The concepts of family doctor and factors affecting choice of family doctors among Hong Kong people.

OBJECTIVES To identify concepts including misconceptions among the community members regarding family doctors, and determine factors affecting decisions on which doctor to consult in different clinical scenarios. DESIGN Household telephone survey conducted between 4 and 13 September 2006. SETTING Hong Kong community. PARTICIPANTS Cantonese-speaking Hong Kong residents aged 18 years or mor...

Variables affecting specialty choice in occupational therapy.

Over the past 15 years, the number of occupational therapists entering the practice area of mental health has greatly declined. To determine the possible reasons for this decline, a random sample of 450 occupational therapy students who graduated in 1986 was surveyed to identify those factors that influence practice choice. Participants were asked to indicate their practice preferences at five ...

Factors Influencing Pediatric Specialty Choice among Pediatric Residents of Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences

Factors influencing the choice of the subject could strengthen the knowledge and motivation to enter the field to promote the health of society. This study explores factors influencing specialty choice of Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences pediatric department residents In this cross-sectional study all 38 pediatric residents were was undertaken using a questionnaire designed to a...