IJCM_411A: Motivational factors associated with the choosing medicine as a profession among first year students

• Main Authors: Chawla Surbhi (Author), Mithra Prasanna (Author), Rekha T (Author), Kumar Nithin (Author), Holla Ramesh (Author), Dhawan Neha (Author), Gomes Samantha (Author), Taneja Nikhil (Author), Mohan Ayushi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Students enter the medical study with internally generated motives like genuine interest (intrinsic motivation) and/or externally generated motives like parental pressure or desire for status or prestige. Due to limited information available on the motivational factors to take up medicin...