Reflective capacity and context of reflections: qualitative study of second-year medical students’ learning diaries related to a general practice course

Abstract Background Reflective capacity is a prerequisite for transformative learning. It is regarded as an essential skill in professional competence in the field of medicine. Our aim was to investigate the reflective capacity and the objects of action (themes) which revealed reflective writing of...

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Main Authors: Elina Paloniemi, Maria Hagnäs, Ilona Mikkola, Markku Timonen, Ritva Vatjus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-024-05199-3