Open AccessPerception, practices towards research and predictors of research career among UG medical students from coastal South India: A cross-sectional study
Author(s) -
HN Harsha Kumar,
Shubha Jayaram,
Gunjan Kumar,
J Vinita,
S Rohit,
Maldikar Pragna Satish,
K Shusruth,
nitin,
. Akhilesh
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
indian journal of community medicine/indian journal of community medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.375
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1998-3581
pISSN - 0970-0218
DOI - 10.4103/0970-0218.58388
Subject(s) - medical education , perception , curriculum , psychology , medicine , pedagogy , neuroscience
The number of physician scientists worldwide is decreasing. A review of literature suggests paucity of information examining perceptions and practices towards research among medical undergraduate students in India. Hence, this study was undertaken.