title: The making of the psychiatrist-executive.
abstract: The authors reviewed the literature on the factors influencing the development of psychiatrist-executives. The results indicate that personality traits, clinical psychiatry training, training in administration, mentors, and administrative experience have an impact on the making of the psychiatrist-executive. On the basis of these findings, the authors make recommendations for further research.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine, N.Y.
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Silver
authors.forename: L R
authors.initials: LR
authors.lastname: Marcos
mesh_terms: D002321:Career Choice; D002322:Career Mobility; D006801:Humans; D007857:Leadership; D008605:Mental Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D008611:Mentors / Q000193:education; D011567:Psychiatric Department, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration; D011570:Psychiatry / Q000193:education*; D014481:United States