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Nelles, Laura Jayne; Smith, Cathy M.; Lax, Leila R.; Russell, Lynn – Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2011
The cultural, legal and ethical aspects of medical practice in Canada can be problematic for International Medical Graduates (IMGs) to access and learn. The professional behaviours that depend on effective communication often challenge IMGs as they attempt to enter the Canadian medical system. The Communication and Cultural Competence Program…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Medical Graduates, Experiential Learning, Video Technology
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Heather J. Stenerson; Penny M. Davis; Andrea M. Labash; Mavis M. Procyshyn – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 2009
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan tracked a cohort of 39 international medical graduates (IMGs) in rural Saskatchewan and discovered that 51% left the province within five years (personal communication). A study by Basky, Mathew, Edwards, and Rourke (2007) found that half a cohort of IMGs in rural Newfoundland and Labrador…
Descriptors: Physicians, Foreign Countries, Labor Turnover, Adjustment (to Environment)