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Moffett, Jenny; Hammond, Jennifer; Murphy, Paul; Pawlikowska, Teresa – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2021
Although the evidence base around uncertainty and education has expanded in recent years, a lack of clarity around conceptual terms and a heterogeneity of study designs means that this landscape remains indistinct. This scoping review explores how undergraduate health professions' students learn to engage with uncertainty related to their academic…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Medical Students, Medical Education, Student Attitudes
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MacLeod, Anna – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2011
This paper considers the multiple discourses that influence medical education with a focus on the discourses of competence and caring. Discourses of competence are largely constituted through, and related to, biomedical and clinical issues whereas discourses of caring generally focus on social concerns. These discourses are not necessarily equal…
Descriptors: Caring, Medical Education, Medical Students, Medical Schools