BACKGROUND Several studies from other countries have shown that bullying, harassment, abuse or belittlement are a regular phenomenon faced not only by medical students, but also junior doctors, doctors undertaking research and other healthcare professionals. While research has been carried out on bullying experienced by psychiatrists and psychiatry trainees in Pakistan no such research has been...

IT WAS THE SUMMER OF 1970. Carol and I had spent four years at Grinnell College, located in the somnolent farming community of Grinnell, Iowa. Now, newly married, we drove westward, where we would enter the graduate program in chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley. How would our liberal arts education serve us in the Ph.D. program of one of the world’s great research universities?...

In May 2010, the Association of American Medical Colleges reported that nonwhite professors have a lower promotion rate than white professors. A cohort of 30 underrepresented minority (URM) junior faculty who participated in a structured faculty development program at a public, research-intensive, academic medical center were followed in a 10-year longitudinal study. This paper reports on the c...

Good training of medical students for cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) has long been a major focus for medical educationist (1,2). Our experience as well as many studies showed that CPR skills of medical graduates and junior physicians are not satisfactory, partially due to defects in training (3). Effective CPR reduces the likely hood of death after cardiac arrest (4). Defects in CPR-relat...

We describe the current career system for young political scientists in Germany academia. The situation is still dominated by the apprenticeship model in which young PhD graduates undertake a second supervised piece of research. Recently introduced junior professorships are still too few and far between to have a major impact and represent only a half-hearted effort. The current system is still...

As the process of popularising higher education accelerates, number college graduates grows year after year, and society sets greater standards for graduates' employment. At moment, scope China's applied undergraduate colleges universities is considerable, but difficulty employment low rate are difficulties that impede their development. a result this phenomena, national actively looking ways t...

BACKGROUND The basic purpose of medical schools is to educate physicians to care for the national population. Fulfilling this goal requires an adequate number of primary care physicians, adequate distribution of physicians to underserved areas, and a sufficient number of minority physicians in the workforce. OBJECTIVE To develop a metric called the social mission score to evaluate medical sch...

Leisure studies graduates seek employment in a highly competitive marketplace. In addition to their degree qualification, graduates need to have a core of generic skills and attributes that are sought by their industry sector employers. As part of a larger study, graduates from Griffith University’s leisure management degree (1997-2000) were surveyed to explore their perceptions of how their ge...

n engl j med 369;4 nejm.org july 25, 2013 297 Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) recommended that medical school enrollments be increased by 30% over the next decade. Now, entering classes are projected to reach 21,434 students by the 2016–2017 academic year, almost a 30% increase over 2002 (see table). Colleges of osteopathic medicine have been growing for the past 20 years, doubl...

The COVID-19 spread gradually throughout the country in Spring Festival around 2020, leading to economic downturn and more severe employment situation colleges. Multiple difficulties challenges, such as reduction of posts, delay graduation progress, change recruitment forms psychological anxiety college students, lead huge pressure for graduates. We can cultivate comprehensive ability students ...