Autonomy support for autonomous motivation in medical education

Background: Medical students often study only to fare well in their examinations or pursue a specific specialty, or study only those topics that they perceive to be useful in medical practice. The motivation for study in these cases comes from external or internal pressures or from the desire to obt...

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Main Authors: Rashmi A. Kusurkar, Gerda Croiset
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-05-01
Series:Medical Education Online
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Online Access:http://med-ed-online.net/index.php/meo/article/view/27951/pdf_30