Personality Correlates of a Career Interest in Psychiatry
- 1 February 1969
- journal article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 115 (519) , 211-219
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.115.519.211
Abstract
Future psychiatrists are likely to be recruited from the segment of the medical student body expressing an interest in psychiatry as a future career. This investigation deals with the personality differences found in students according to their positive or negative attitude to psychiatry.Keywords
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