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## Objectives: The aim of this survey was to investigate the career satisfaction of human genetics residents in Germany and to analyse the influence of intrinsic and extrinsic factors. Methods: We developed an online survey for the evaluation of a broad range of factors concerning the situation of human genetics residents in Germany using validated questionnaires and adding human genetics specific items to them. Human genetics residents working at institutions with an authorization for specialist training were asked to participate in the online survey. To analyse the situation of specialist training in human genetics and the influence of multiple factors on career satisfaction, descriptive statistics, mean descriptive statistics and comparisons of mean values as well as multiple linear regression analyses were carried out. Results: Of the 71 institutions contacted, 41 (58 %) provided feedback and reported the number of 114 residents in human genetics. In total, 58 residents completed the questionnaire (50.9 %). Overall career satisfaction was high with a mean score of 30.8 (scale ranging from 8-40). Factors significantly influencing career satisfaction were general life satisfactio

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Author

Johanna Tecklenburg; Robert Meyer; Ilona Krey; Brigitte Schlegelberger

Publisher

Walter de Gruyter GmbH

Published

2021

Language

EN

Field

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (Life Sciences)