Measuring an understudied factor in medical education – development and validation of the medical curiosity scale

ABSTRACTCuriosity, which has been called the third pillar of academic achievement and positively predicts academic performance (von Stumm et al., 2011), is widely recognized as an important factor in acquiring knowledge and skills in medical training, and may be critical for students´ sound mental h...

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Main Authors: Till Johannes Bugaj, Tim Alexander Schwarz, Valentin Terhoeven, Ede Nagy, Anna Cranz, Hans-Christoph Friederich, Christoph Nikendei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Medical Education Online
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/10872981.2023.2198117