… This study is seeking to establish the factors influencing foundation doctors’ decision-… to all
foundation doctors in Scotland (n = 1602, response rate 34%) asking them about their career …

… on the career choice of foundation doctors going through a local foundation programme and
… The authors also prospectively gathered views relating to their career choice and the need …

… of the foundation doctors in our study were already considering psychiatry as a career
choice before their Foundation Programme placement; the study did not ask about prior career …

… must complete 2 years of basic training in the hospital setting, termed “Foundation Years 1
… of so called “Foundation Training,” junior doctors wishing to pursue a career in surgery must …

… choice of attributes. To find out more about what was important to this group, we carried out
two focus groups and 21 individual interviews with Foundation doctors … . Career choices of …

… select a specialty that best fits with their own attitudes, aspirations, and personal
characteristics to assist in career choice or career envisioning for these doctors in training. As F2 …

… The wider literature and our own findings indicate that delaying career choices is an
unequally distributed privilege: gap years are still relatively uncommon among less advantaged …

… We combined terms and phrases related to foundation doctors, interns, junior doctors, career
choices (such as general terms, specialty choices, migration, rural, public or private sector) …

… young doctors in their career choices [Citation25]. In one recent qualitative study of Foundation
Year 1 doctors’ thoughts about a GP career… research with Foundation doctors [Citation32]. …

… The reasons that foundation doctors are choosing not to go straight into … , career uncertainty
and a new cultural norm. They report major feelings of uncertainty regarding career choice at …