The Myers-Briggs type indicator association with United States medical student performance, demographics, and career values
Henry Krasner,
Leah Yim,
Edward Simanton
Abstract:Background
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) is a self-reported personality test that has continued to gain popularity and traction across industries. The MBTI assesses individuals within four dichotomous categories corresponding to ways to, ultimately, assign one of sixteen personality types. Prior studies indicate that physicians trended towards certain personality traits and medical students with a particular trait performed lower academically. Due to the recency of these studies, however,… Show more
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