Exploring the timing of medical student research internships: before or after clerkships?

Exploring the timing of medical student research internships: before or after clerkships?

Abstract Background The objective of this study was to determine the optimal positioning of the research internship, either before clinical clerkships, at the beginning of the medical Master’s programme, or at the end. Methods A mixed methods study was carried out. We compared characteristics such a...

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Main Authors: Inge J. van Wijk, Hester E. M. Daelmans, Anouk Wouters, Gerda Croiset, Rashmi A. Kusurkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
Subjects:
Research internship
Curriculum
Position
Self determination theory
Motivation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-018-1367-z

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