Professional identity formation of medical students in relation to the care of older persons: a review of the literature
Gerontol Geriatr Educ. 2023 May 12:1-14. doi: 10.1080/02701960.2023.2210559. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTWith the growing population of older persons, medical students have to be well prepared for older persons' health care during medical school. Becoming a doctor is an interplay of building competencies and developing a professional identity. Professional identity formation of medical students is a relatively new educational concept in geriatric medical education. This review aims to explore the concept of professional identity formation of undergraduate medical students in relation to the care of older persons. Twenty-...
Source: Gerontology and Geriatrics Education - May 12, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Annemarie Moll-Jongerius Kirsten Langeveld Wing Tong Tahir Masud Anneke W M Kramer Wilco P Achterberg Source Type: research

The Path Forward: Refining Gerontology and Geriatrics Education
Gerontol Geriatr Educ. 2023 Apr-Jun;44(2):151-153. doi: 10.1080/02701960.2023.2192395.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37102191 | DOI:10.1080/02701960.2023.2192395 (Source: Gerontology and Geriatrics Education)
Source: Gerontology and Geriatrics Education - April 27, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Rona J Karasik Carrie Andreoletti Hallie Baker Thomas Caprio Aaron M Ogletree Source Type: research