A model of professional self-identity formation in student doctors and dentists: a mixed method study.
Vivekananda-Schmidt, P.; Crossley, J.; Murdoch-Eaton, D. · White Rose Research Online
BACKGROUND: Professional self-identity [PSI] can be defined as the degree to which an individual identifies with his or her professional group. Several authors have called for a better understanding of the processes by which healthcare students develop their professional identities, and suggested helpful theoretical frameworks borrowed from the social scienc…