A Values Affirmation Intervention to Improve Female Residents' Surgical Performance
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A Values Affirmation Intervention to Improve Female Residents' Surgical Performance.
BACKGROUND Female residents in surgical training may face stereotype threat. The awareness of negative stereotypes about surgical ability based on gender may heighten stress and thus reduce performance. OBJECTIVE The main objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of a brief stress-reducing writing exercise, known as a values affirmation, to mitigate the negative effects of stere...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Graduate Medical Education
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1949-8357,1949-8349
DOI: 10.4300/jgme-d-15-00214.1