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"It's making contacts" : notions of social capital and implications for widening access to medical education

dc.contributor.authorNicholson, S.
dc.contributor.authorCleland, J. A.
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Aberdeen.Medical Educationen
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Aberdeen.Centre for Healthcare Education and Research Innovation (CHERI)en
dc.date.accessioned2016-12-07T15:28:15Z
dc.date.available2016-12-07T15:28:15Z
dc.date.issued2017-05
dc.descriptionAcknowledgements Our thanks to the Medical Schools Council (MSC) of the UK for funding Study A; REACH Scotland for funding Study B; and Queen Mary University of London, and to the medical school applicants and students who gave their time to be interviewed. Our thanks also to Dr Sean Zhou and Dr Sally Curtis, and Manjul Medhi, for their help with data collection for studies A and B respectively. Our thanks also to Dr Lara Varpio, Uniformed Services University of the USA, for her advice and guidance on collating data sets and her comments on the draft manuscript.en
dc.description.statusPeer revieweden
dc.format.extent14
dc.format.extent437455
dc.identifier74154587
dc.identifier738d0f05-17fa-4d09-bfa3-acc8ef74e699
dc.identifier27844179
dc.identifier84995388243
dc.identifier.citationNicholson, S & Cleland, J A 2017, '"It's making contacts" : notions of social capital and implications for widening access to medical education', Advances in Health Sciences Education, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 477-490. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10459-016-9735-0en
dc.identifier.doi10.1007/s10459-016-9735-0
dc.identifier.iss2en
dc.identifier.issn1382-4996
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2164/7834
dc.identifier.vol22en
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofAdvances in Health Sciences Educationen
dc.subjectSDG 4 - Quality Educationen
dc.subjectlower socio-economic groupsen
dc.subjectmeritocracyen
dc.subjectsocial capitalen
dc.subjectundergraduate medical educationen
dc.subjectunder-representationen
dc.subjectweak ties, bridging and linking capitalen
dc.subjectwidening accessen
dc.subjectR Medicineen
dc.subjectL Educationen
dc.subject.lccRen
dc.subject.lccLen
dc.title"It's making contacts" : notions of social capital and implications for widening access to medical educationen
dc.typeJournal articleen

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