
ERIC Number: EJ428760
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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Survey of 1975-1987 Graduates of Houston's High School for Health Professions.
Thomson, William A.; And Others
Academic Medicine, v66 n6 p364-66 Jun 1991
A follow-up study of 951 graduates of Houston High School for Health Professions (Texas) raised some concern about the value of counseling services offered, financial barriers to pursuit of health-related careers, and stereotyping and career choice. Overall, the program has succeeded in fostering pursuit of health-related careers. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Career Choice, Counseling Services, Financial Support, Graduate Surveys, High School Graduates, Higher Education, Medical Education, Professional Education, Program Effectiveness, Secondary Education, Sex Differences, Sex Stereotypes, Student Recruitment
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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