Student Recruitment in Allied Health Educational Programs: The Importance of Initial Source of Contact.

Baldwin, Alphonso; Agho, Augustine O.

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ERIC Number: EJ669150

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2003

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Student Recruitment in Allied Health Educational Programs: The Importance of Initial Source of Contact.

Baldwin, Alphonso; Agho, Augustine O.

Journal of Allied Health, v32 n2 p65-70 Sum 2003

A survey of 1,809 students found that information influencing their decision to enroll in allied health programs came from a variety of sources. Practicing health professionals were the most influential. Only physical therapy and dental hygiene students identified high school counselors as an important source. (Contains 20 references.) (JOW)

Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Career Choice, Employment Opportunities, Enrollment Influences, Higher Education, Information Sources, Occupational Information

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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