Gender differences in the self-assessment of surgical residents
Gender differences in the self-assessment of surgical residents
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DOI:
10.1016/j.amjsurg.2004.11.035
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发表时间:
2005-06-01
影响因子:
3
通讯作者:
Gauger, PG
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作者:
Minter, RM;Gruppen, LD;Gauger, PG
Background: Despite equivalent performance as assessed by objective external measures, women tend to underestimate their abilities compared with their male counterparts.Methods: The difference in ordinal values from faculty and resident self-evaluations was calculated for each general and plastic surgery resident. Objective external performance measures were compared for female and male residents.Results: Male and female residents performed equivalently. All residents underestimated their abilities compared with faculty assessment; however, general surgery residents did so to a greater degree (P