Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5734032 | Journal of Surgical Research | 2017 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Pediatric Surgery fellowship applicants expressed higher levels of desirable professional traits compared with general surgery residents and community norms. Male applicants demonstrated higher emotional stability than females. Conscientiousness was higher in matching applicants. This first reported experience with personality testing in Pediatric Surgery fellow selection demonstrated potential utility in applicant matching.
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Authors
Rajaie MD, Samuel MD, Arul MD, Joanne MD, Donald MD, Edward P. MD,