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2009년도와 2011년도에 입학한 특정 의학전문대학원 신입생들의 배경 및 특성의 변화

Changes in Background and Characteristics in Freshmen in One Graduate Medical School from 2009 to 2011

Korean Journal of Medical Education 2012;24(2):163-168.
Published online: June 30, 2012

1조선대학교 의학전문대학원 흉부외과학교실

2조선대학교 의학전문대학원 의학교육학교실

1Department of Chest Surgery, Chosun University School of Medicine, Gwangju, Korea

2Department of Medical Education, Chosun University School of Medicine, Gwangju, Korea

Corresponding Author: Young-Joon Ahn Department of Medical Education, Chosun University School of Medicine, 309 Pilmun-daero, Dong-gu, Gwangju 501-759, Korea Tel: +82.62.220.3981 Fax: +82.62.220.3981 email: yjoon@chosun.ac.kr

This study was presented in poster session at the 27th Academic Meeting of Medical Education in 2011.

• Received: February 21, 2012   • Revised: April 13, 2012   • Accepted: April 28, 2012

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Changes in Background and Characteristics in Freshmen in One Graduate Medical School from 2009 to 2011
Changes in Background and Characteristics in Freshmen in One Graduate Medical School from 2009 to 2011
Characteristic Group No. in 2009 (%) No. in 2011 (%) p-value
Sex Male 55 (44.0) 73 (58.4) 0.002
Female 70 (56.0) 52 (41.6)
Graduation Graduated 95 (76.0) 86 (68.8) 0.003
Candidate 30 (24.0) 39 (31.2)
Major Biology 45 (36.0) 38 (30.4) 0.046
Human & Society 25 (20.0) 16 (12.8) 0.025
Technology & Science 20 (16.0) 32 (25.6) 0.012
Chemistry 6 (4.8) 6 (4.8) 0.998
Physics & Statistics 6 (4.8) 9 (7.2) 0.169
Others 23 (18.4) 24 (19.2) 0.479
Religion Christian 52 (41.6) 40 (32.0) 0.026
Atheist 42 (33.6) 59 (47.2) 0.019
Catholic 21 (16.8) 20 (16.0) 0.579
Buddhist 10 (8.0) 6 (4.8) 0.198
Graduated high school Capital region 60 (48.0) 63 (50.4) 0.569
Gwangju & Jeonnam 34 (27.2) 23 (18.4) 0.089
Gyeongnam & Gyeongbuk 15 (12.0) 24 (19.2) 0.069
Daejeon & Chungnam 6 (4.8) 4 (3.2) 0.259
Jeonbuk 9 (7.2) 8 (6.4) 0.559
Others 1 (0.8) 3 (2.4) 0.178
Age, year Mean 27.3 27.4 0.956
Data Group No. in 2009 (%) No. in 2011 (%) p-value
Career Clinical professor 54 (43.2) 54 (43.2) 0.998
Private clinics 37 (29.6) 34 (27.2) 0.596
Public officer 11 (8.8) 8 (6.4) 0.069
Medical researcher 10 (8.0) 17 (13.6) 0.055
Academic faculty: basic science 8 (6.4) 4 (3.2) 0.693
Other 5 (4.0) 8 (6.4) 0.125
Major Internal medicine 25 (20.0) 25 (20.0) 0.997
Psychiatrics 14 (11.2) 10 (8.0) 0.199
General surgery 11 (8.8) 11 (8.8) 0.996
Pediatrics 10 (8.0) 11 (8.8) 0.818
Chest surgery 6 (4.8) 6 (4.8) 0.995
Others 42 (33.6) 45 (36.0) 0.259
Undecided 17 (13.6) 17 (13.6) 0.997
Concern Time control 38 (30.4) 55 (44.0) 0.012
Maladjustment 21 (16.8) 34 (27.2) 0.026
Economic difficulty 20 (16.0) 15 (12.0) 0.046
Career plan after graduation 18 (14.4) 8 (6.4) 0.023
Health 14 (11.2) 5 (4.0) 0.011
Relationship with classmate 9 (7.2) 6 (4.8) 0.059
Others 5 (4.0) 2 (1.6) 0.055
Motive of selection of our school Possibility of pass 40 (32.0) 26 (20.8) 0.021
Social contribution of graduated medical students 27 (21.8) 19 (15.5) 0.035
Familiar relationship of graduated medical students 23 (18.5) 26 (20.8) 0.189
Counsel of parents 13 (10.1) 13 (10.1) 0.996
Facilities of school 9 (7.2) 15 (12.0) 0.046
Others 13 (10.4) 26 (20.8) 0.011
Total 125 (100.0) 125 (100.0)
Table 1. Sociodemographic Data of Freshmen Graduate Medical Students
Table 2. Future Career, Major, Concern, and Motive of Selection of Freshmen