In a national mailed survey, 2536 Canadian physicians were analyzed for levels of burnout, values congruence, and workload by sex, measured by the Maslach Burnout...
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Demands, values, and burnout: relevance for physicians
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Gender differences in time spent on parenting and domestic responsibilities by high-achieving young physician-researchers
A nationwide postal survey was completed by 1049 physician recipients of National Institute of Health K08 or K23 awards between 2006 and 2009. The self-report...
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Sex differences in academic rank in US medical schools in 2014
The following article, published in JAMA, analyzes sex differences in faculty rank among 91,073 US academic physicians. Sex differences in faculty rank were linked...
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Work-home interface stress: an important predictor of emotional exhaustion 15 years into a medical career
This study examines changes in work-home interface stress over 5 years, and their prediction of emotional exhaustion. A nationwide doctor cohort questionnaire, at...
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Empathy in clinical practice: How individual dispositions, gender, and experience moderate empathic concern, burnout, and emotional distress in physicians
The following large-scale study aimed to better understand clinical empathy and factors undermining its experience and outcome in care-giving settings. 7,584...
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Gender Disparity Task Force Report from the American Academy of Neurology
This report and recommendations was written by the Gender Disparity Task Force of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) to discuss issues related to the...
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Career satisfaction of US women physicians: Results from the Women Physicians’ Health Study
This study examines personal and professional characteristics that correlate with 3 major outcomes: career satisfaction, desire to become a physician again, and...
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What are the significant factors associated with burnout in doctors?
The following article, published in Occupational Medicine, identifies and categorizes key factors associated with burnout across various medical specialties and...
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Perceived discrimination experienced by physician mothers and desired workplace changes: a cross-sectional survey
Published in JAMA Internal Medicine, the following study aims to understand how motherhood specifically affects perceived discrimination among women physicians...
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Neurology Compensation and Productivity Report: 2017 Report Based on 2016 Data
The following report from the American Academy of Neurology drew from 1,372 respondents, who were offered two distinct response tracks: neurologist or practice...
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