Debt, Moonlighting, and Career Decisions Among Internal Medicine Residents.

Silliman, Rebecca A.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ355707

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1987

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Debt, Moonlighting, and Career Decisions Among Internal Medicine Residents.

Silliman, Rebecca A.; And Others

Journal of Medical Education, v62 n6 p463-69 Jun 1987

A study of internal medicine residents examined patterns of educational indebtedness, effects on their training and career decisions, frequency with which they begin loan payments during training, extent to which they moonlight and the reasons for doing so, and their opinions about the effects of moonlighting on house staff training. (MSE)

Descriptors: Career Planning, Debt (Financial), Decision Making, Graduate Medical Education, Graduate Medical Students, Higher Education, Internal Medicine, Loan Repayment, Multiple Employment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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