Open AccessAssessment of the factors influencing dental students to choose dentistry as a career: A cross-sectional survey
Author(s) -
Amol Karagir,
Mahesh Ravindra Khairnar,
Shridevi Adaki,
Rohit Dhole,
Madhuri C Patil,
Amritha Ingale
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
indian journal of dental research/indian journal of dental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1998-3603
pISSN - 0970-9290
DOI - 10.4103/ijdr.ijdr_407_19
Subject(s) - cross sectional study , prestige , family medicine , medicine , dentistry , psychology , medical education , philosophy , pathology , linguistics
Career choice, one of the most important process in a student's life, has an influence on his/her future life. Hence, it is important to understand student's motives behind choosing a specific career. Hence, the study was designed with an aim to evaluate the factors influencing dental students to choose dentistry as career.