Dissecting the surgeon's personality: cross-cultural comparisons in Western Europe.
Vincent Q SierCarly Nichola BissetD A J TesselaarR F SchmitzAbbey SchepersSusan J MougJoost R van der Vorstnull nullPublished in: Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (2024)
In a first cross-cultural setting, we identified country-specific personality differences in gastrointestinal surgeon cohorts across domain and facet levels. Given the variation between Dutch and UK surgeons, understanding country-specific data could be useful in guiding personality research in healthcare. Furthermore, we advocate that future work adopts consensus usage of the five factor model.