Self-compassion in medical students: a pilot study of its association with professionalism pressure

Abstract Background To be a “good doctor” and have “good medical practices” are apparent goals for both medical students and medical faculties. However, the associated implicit and explicit standards could be a source of distress in the form of pressure to achieve professionalism. Self-compassion ha...

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Main Authors: Miroslav Světlák, Šárka Daňhelová, Barbora Kóša, Alena Slezáčková, Rastislav Šumec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-021-02930-2