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Lifelong learning practices and leisure-time exercise habits of academic and community-based physicians
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Babenko, Oksana, Ding, Mao, Koppula, Sudha
Objective: Physicians are required to be lifelong learners for the provision of quality patient care. At the same time, physician wellbeing is a critical component in the delivery of such care. This study was designed to examine: (1) lifelong learning practices and leisure-time exercise habits of...
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Measuring Self-Compassion in Medical Students: Factorial Validation of the Self-Compassion Scale–Short Form (SCS-SF)
Download2019-01-01
Objective The primary purpose of this study was to evaluate the factorial structure of the short-form version of the self-compassion scale (SCS-SF) and validate its use with medical students. Methods Two hundred medical students completed an electronic questionnaire containing the 12-item SCS-SF...
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2019-01-01
Babenko, Oksana, Daniels, Lia, Ross, Shelley, White, Jonathan, Oswald, Anna
Background: Medical school poses many pressures and challenges for individuals aspiring to health careers. Only some students, however, experience high stress and exhaustion, whereas others adaptively respond to schooling demands and engage in lifelong learning practices. By drawing on three...
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Motivations for learning of family medicine residents trained in competency-based education
Download2017-08-16
Babenko, Oksana, Szafran, Olga, Koppula, Sudha, Au, Lillian
Background and objective: Family physicians regularly encounter clinical uncertainty and ambiguity and thus, are expected to engage in on-going learning to respond to changing needs of family practice. Using Achievement Goal Theory, the objective of this study was to examine motivations for...
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2019-12-01
Ding, Mao, Babenko, Oksana, Koppula, Sudha, Oswald, Anna, White, Jonathan
Introduction: Lifelong learning requires sustained motivation for learning. Employing a motivational theory framework, we investigated the relationships of psychological need satisfaction, clinical teaching involvement, and lifelong learning of physicians at different career stages and in...
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Professional Well-Being of Practicing Physicians: The Roles of Autonomy, Competence, and Relatedness
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This study investigated the roles of basic psychological needs—autonomy, competence, and relatedness—in physicians’ professional well-being, specifically satisfaction with professional life, work-related engagement, and exhaustion. Using an online survey, quantitative data were collected from 57...
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Research Briefs as Communication and Motivation Tools: Knowledge Translation in Medical Education
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Babenko, Oksana, Nadon, Lindsey, Ding, Mao, Daniels, Lia
Medical learners are critical stakeholders in medical education research – they are both research participants and end-users of research findings. Traditional forms of disseminating research findings may take years to produce and may never be accessed by participants. Despite this, medical...
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Students’ perceptions of learning environment and theirleisure-time exercise in medical school: Does sportbackground matter?
Download2020-02-03
Babenko, Oksana, Mosewich, Amber, Sloychuk, Janelle
The effectiveness of medical school efforts in addressing suboptimal student wellbeing rests, in part, on how students perceive their learning environment. The study aim was to determine whether students’ sport background was a contributing factor in students’ perceptions of the medical program...