“Not a university type”: focus group study of social class, ethnic, and sex differences in school pupils' perceptions about medical school

Greenhalgh, Trisha; Seyan, Kieran; Boynton, Petra

doi:10.1136/bmj.328.7455.1541

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“Not a university type”: focus group study of social class, ethnic, and sex differences in school pupils' perceptions about medical school

Published in BMJ • Jun 24, 2004

Authors:

Trisha Greenhalgh

Kieran Seyan

Petra Boynton

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To investigate what going to medical school means to academically able 14-16 year olds from different ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds in order to understand the wide socioeconomic variation in applications to medical school. DESIGN: Focus group study. SETTING: Six London secondary sc...

Subject

Socioeconomic status

Ethnic group

Social class

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