| Title |
Extracurricular research activities among senior medical students in Kuwait: experiences, attitudes, and barriers
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|---|---|
| Published in |
Advances in Medical Education and Practice, April 2014
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| DOI | 10.2147/amep.s61413 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Becher Al-Halabi, Yousef Marwan, Mohammad Hasan, Sulaiman Alkhadhari |
| Abstract |
Research is the foundation of scientific advancement and improvement in quality of health care, which ensures the good health of the community. The aim of this study is to explore experiences, attitudes, and barriers of medical students in Kuwait University (KU) in regards to extracurricular research. |
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 1 | 100% |
Mendeley readers
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 1% |
| Denmark | 1 | 1% |
| Singapore | 1 | 1% |
| Unknown | 64 | 96% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Bachelor | 15 | 22% |
| Researcher | 8 | 12% |
| Other | 5 | 7% |
| Unspecified | 5 | 7% |
| Student > Master | 4 | 6% |
| Other | 14 | 21% |
| Unknown | 16 | 24% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 31 | 46% |
| Unspecified | 5 | 7% |
| Social Sciences | 4 | 6% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 2 | 3% |
| Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 2 | 3% |
| Other | 5 | 7% |
| Unknown | 18 | 27% |
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