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What is Job Skill

Chapter 18
Handbook of Research on Representing Health and Medicine in Modern Media
Certain jobs require a set of skills to be used in performing the job requirements. These domain-specific skills would be used only for a certain job and might take some time to be acquired. Skill usually requires certain environmental stimuli and situations to assess the level of skill being.
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Case Study of Gender and Career Choices: Being and Becoming Medical People
Uğur Gündüz (Faculty of Communication, Istanbul University, Turkey) and Nilüfer Pembecioğlu (Faculty of Communication, Istanbul University, Turkey)
Copyright: © 2021 |Pages: 39
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-6825-5.ch018
Abstract
This chapter aims to provide information about the situation of being female in the medical field and facing gender inequality. The medical education opportunities are put into the spotlight to see the possible factors affecting the choices and consequences. Apart from the traditional structure and the sociological analysis of the situation, the chapter also involves the results of two different types of research in the field. The data collection in general includes a close-ended questionnaire reaching 500 young females aiming to collect data in the field of education as well as face to face interviews with 30 medical field workers. The chapter is an attempt to prove that becoming an idealist person is the only solution left to the women to be and become a valued person in society.
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