Assessing the effects of a mentoring program on professional identity formation
Lalit Kumar Radha Krishna,
Anushka Pisupati,
Yun Ting Ong
et al.
Abstract:Background
Medical education has enjoyed mixed fortunes nurturing professional identity formation (PIF), or how medical students think, feel and act as physicians. New data suggests that structured mentoring programs like the Palliative Medicine Initiative (PMI) may offer a means of developing PIF in a consistent manner. To better understand how a well-established structured research mentoring program shapes PIF, a study of the experiences of PMI mentees is proposed.
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