Generations of certified physician assistants

JAAPA. 2012 Apr;25(4):57. doi: 10.1097/01720610-201204000-00012.

Abstract

Attitudes, expectations, and behaviors vary across generational cohorts, which have implications for the physician-PA team. Among physician assistants, generational differences are further amplified by a dramatic shift in gender ratios, which have grown increasingly pronounced with each new generation.

MeSH terms

  • Attitude of Health Personnel*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Intergenerational Relations*
  • Male
  • Physician Assistants / psychology*