Original paper
Overemphasis of Step 1 Scores May Affect Application Pool Diversity in Radiation Oncology
Abstract
Purpose Many radiation oncology programs use Step 1 score metrics as a surrogate for intelligence and success to screen applicants. The impact of this practice on radiation oncology applicant pool diversity is unknown. Methods and Materials Electronic Residency Application Service applications submitted to our institution between 2015 and 2018 match cycles were reviewed. Sex, age, race/ethnicity, and Step 1 scores were collected. Groupings by...
Paper Details
Title
Overemphasis of Step 1 Scores May Affect Application Pool Diversity in Radiation Oncology
Published Date
Jan 1, 2020
Journal
Volume
10
Issue
1
Pages
e3 - e7
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