Exploring first grade medical students’ professional identity using metaphors: implications for medical curricula
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Exploring first grade medical students’ professional identity using metaphors: implications for medical curricula
BACKGROUND Although professional identity development is an important concept in medical education, the process has not been well-investigated from a student perspective. PURPOSE This study examines the metaphorical images formulated by first grade medical students in Turkey to describe physicians in the context of establishing a professional identity, along with its limitations. METHOD Par...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Medical Education Online
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1087-2981
DOI: 10.3402/meo.v19.20876