title: Surgical residents' scores on measures of Machiavellianism and physicians' uncertainty.
abstract: 51 self-reported scores on the Mach V Scale and 56 scores on Physician's Reactions to Uncertainty Constructs from surgical residents in three different specialties (30 general, 14 orthopedics, 9 urology, and 3 other) showed no significant difference between means on the two measures.
authors.affiliation: Barnes College of Nursing, University of Missouri-St. Louis 63121-4499, USA.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Moore
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Katz
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002321:Career Choice; D005260:Female; D013502:General Surgery / Q000193:education*; D006801:Humans; D007396:Internship and Residency; D008257:Machiavellianism; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010555:Personality Inventory / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D010820:Physicians / Q000523:psychology*; D011594:Psychometrics; D013038:Specialization