Records of the RISM Medical School Attitude Questionnaire (MSAQ) 1959-1960.

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Records of the RISM Medical School Attitude Questionnaire (MSAQ) 1959-1960.

Conducted between 1959 and 1960, the Medical Students Attitude Questionnaire was a cross-cultural study undertaken by the Research Institute for the Study of Man (RISM) and the World Federation on Mental Health, which examined the beliefs and feelings medical students had toward a variety of issues pertaining to their future roles as medical professionals. The materials include correspondence, questionnaires, and responses. The records of the Medical School Attitude Questionnaire (MSAQ), part of the collection on the Research Institute on the Studies of Man, consist of 4.5 linear feet of material from 1959-1960. The collection has been broken into three series: Pretesting Correspondence, Research and Working Papers, and Questionnaires.Series I: Pretesting Correspondence and Questionnaire Drafts contains correspondence regarding the content and development of the questionnaire as well as copies of the drafts with comments, ...

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