Public Health Students Confront New Career Realities: Will They Pass, Pivot, or Persist?
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| Title: | Public Health Students Confront New Career Realities: Will They Pass, Pivot, or Persist? |
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| Authors: | Krosin, Sara, Abouzaid, Reda |
| Source: | American Journal of Public Health. Apr2026, Vol. 116 Issue 4, p470-472. 3p. |
| Subjects: | Public health surveillance, Public sector, Doctoral programs, Public health administration, Motivation (Psychology), School admission, College students, Public health, Student attitudes, Masters programs (Higher education), Employment, Vocational guidance |
| Geographic Terms: | United States |
| Abstract: | The article takes a look on how public health students in the U.S. confront career realities amid shifting federal regulations. It discusses the uncertainty of students' training experiences given the executive orders curbing diversity and equity initiatives and funding cuts to public health research grants and graduate training programs, as well as obstacles facing students in masters'-level. It cautions about the prospect of career transitions that could weaken the public health workforce. |
| Database: | Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
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| Abstract: | The article takes a look on how public health students in the U.S. confront career realities amid shifting federal regulations. It discusses the uncertainty of students' training experiences given the executive orders curbing diversity and equity initiatives and funding cuts to public health research grants and graduate training programs, as well as obstacles facing students in masters'-level. It cautions about the prospect of career transitions that could weaken the public health workforce. |
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| ISSN: | 00900036 |
| DOI: | 10.2105/AJPH.2025.308387 |