Background Students' choice of medical specialties has evolved throughout year, with a
growing interest in quality of life and in technological specialties. We investigated the …

Introduction: Due to the lack of a theoretically embedded overview of the recent literature on
medical career decision-making, this study provides an outline of these dynamics. Since …

Objective To determine current UK medical students' career intentions after graduation and
on completing the Foundation Programme (FP), and to ascertain the motivations behind …

Objectives Failure to recruit sufficient applicants to general practice (GP) training has been a
problem both nationally and internationally for many years and undermining of GP is one …

Background This study aims to identify gender differences in specialty preference and
career choice among Syrian medical students. Method A cross-sectional study comprising …

It is often perceived that undergraduate medical students do not select their career specialty
until they are graduated. This study aimed to probe the preferences of undergraduate …

Background Given the expected increase in those entering retirement, the number of
practising physicians is predicted to decrease. Conversely, the number of physicians …

Background Choosing a medical specialty is an important, complex, and not fully
understood process. The present study investigated the factors that are related to choosing …

Background Many prominent UK medical organisations have identified a need for more
generalist clinicians to address the complex requirements of an aging society. We sought to …

Despite being a popular speciality at the undergraduate level, paediatrics lags behind most
other medical and surgical specialities for postgraduate recruitment. As many individuals …