فهرست نشریات علمی دسترسی آزاد ایران

Background: The psychiatric clerkship quality maybe one of the effective factors on students' attitude toward psychiatry. The present study was aimed to investigate the effect on the attitude of the people involved in the psychiatric clerkship education of medical students toward psychiatry. Results: Considering psychiatry as a future career, the rate of interest for attitude towards psychiatry and attitude towards the effect of clerkship components improved, after the clerkship. There were significant positive correlation between the factors such as personal, familial or patient-care-related experiences and attitude toward psychiatry (p=0/03) and interest in pursue psychiatry as a field (p=0/04). There was also positive correlation between attitude toward psychiatry and interest in psychiatry as a field (p=0/02).