Exploring factors behind first-year radiation therapy students' decision to pursue the profession at english-language institutions in Canada

While research dedicated solely to radiation therapy remains limited, drawing inspiration from recruitment strategies and resource allocation models utilized in other allied healthcare professions can be invaluable. Shared factors like altruism and job stability justify integrating radiation therapy into broader healthcare recruitment initiatives. Targeted recruitment campaigns and accessible resources can raise awareness about the profession. Further research is warranted to explore these factors.

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Journal of medical imaging and radiation sciences
Published
2025-04-18
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmir.2025.101906
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2
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Radiology practices and education
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Exploring factors behind first-year radiation therapy students' decision to pursue the profession at english-language institutions in Canada

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Abstract

While research dedicated solely to radiation therapy remains limited, drawing inspiration from recruitment strategies and resource allocation models utilized in other allied healthcare professions can be invaluable. Shared factors like altruism and job stability justify integrating radiation therapy into broader healthcare recruitment initiatives. Targeted recruitment campaigns and accessible resources can raise awareness about the profession. Further research is warranted to explore these factors.

Journal of medical imaging and radiation sciencesVol. 56(4)
University of Alberta (CA)
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