Open AccessIntroducing mentoring to 1st-year medical students of a private medical college in North India: A pilot study
Author(s) -
Sahiba Kukreja,
Namrata Chhabra,
Amandeep Kaur,
Rohit Arora,
Tejinder Singh
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
international journal of applied and basic medical research/international journal of applied and basic medical research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2248-9606
pISSN - 2229-516X
DOI - 10.4103/ijabmr.ijabmr_160_17
Subject(s) - mentorship , bachelor , medical education , faculty development , professional development , psychology , focus group , medicine , marketing , business , archaeology , history
The stress of complex medical course, emotional immaturity, and adaptations to new surroundings are the challenges faced by the new medical entrants. Therefore, mentorship program was introduced to support them for their academic and personal development.