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Postgraduate Medical Training, Stress, and Marriage

Abstract

In a pilot study, 20 interviews were conducted with married female interns and residents and their spouses in order to explore both positive effects of spousal support and negative effects of additional role obligations during medical training. The marital state has been shown to be related to lowered levels of stress. Past studies of medical marriage have focused on male physicians and their wives. However, marriage and parenthood impact …

Authors

Kelner M; Rosenthal C

Journal

The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, Vol. 31, No. 1, pp. 22–24

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

February 1986

DOI

10.1177/070674378603100105

ISSN

0706-7437