Detection of Psychiatrically At-Risk Applicants in the Medical School Admission Process.

Keill, Stuart L.; Willer, Barry

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Publication Date: 1985

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Detection of Psychiatrically At-Risk Applicants in the Medical School Admission Process.

Keill, Stuart L.; Willer, Barry

Journal of Medical Education, v60 n10 p800-02 Oct 1985

Medical students identified as experiencing psychiatric disturbance were compared with a control group and with the total population of students on actual interview ratings at the time of the student's application to the school. Admissions interviews provide a time for early identification of psychiatrically at-risk students. (MLW)

Descriptors: College Admission, College Applicants, Comparative Analysis, Early Identification, Emotional Disturbances, High Risk Students, Higher Education, Medical Schools, Medical Students, Personality Problems, Psychiatry

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