Resources tagged with: Student/Trainee
Enhancing the Health of Medical Students: Outcomes of An Integrated Mindfulness and Lifestyle Program

The following paper describes the development, implementation and outcomes of the Health Enhancement Program (HEP) at Monash University. Comprised of mindfulness...

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A Comprehensive Medical Student Wellness Program – Design and Implementation at Vanderbilt School of Medicine

In response to high levels of burnout and mental illness in medical schools, students and administrators at Vanderbilt School of Medicine developed the Vanderbilt...

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Relationship of Pass/Fail Grading and Curriculum Structure with Well-Being Among Pre-Clinical Medical Students: A Multi-Institutional Study

The following study in Academic Medicine examines the relationships between curriculum structures, grading scales, and student well-being. Survey results as well as...

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Personal Transition to the Profession: A Novel Longitudinal Professional Development and Wellness Medical Student Curriculum

Successful medical student wellness and professional development are critical areas in medical student education for students reaching optimal performance....

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Efficacy of a Communication and Stress Management Training on Medical Residents’ Self-Efficacy, Stress to Communicate and Burnout: A Randomized Controlled Study

The following longitudinal randomized controlled study investigates efficacy of a communication and stress management skills training programme among medical...

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Evaluation of a Novel Individualised Communication-Skills Training Intervention to Improve Doctors’ Confidence and Skills in End-of-Life Communication

In the following article in Palliative Medicine, Clayton et al. developed a novel individualised training program regarding end-of-life communication designed to be...

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OHSU Resiliency Skills Elective

The following paper in MedEdPortal describes a resiliency skills elective designed to provide experiential menu of resiliency practices and strengthen emotional...

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Burnout, Psychological Skills, and Empathy: Balint Training in Obstetrics and Gynecology Residents

The following prospective educational study in Journal of Graduate Medical Education, assesses the effect of Balint training on burnout, behavioral-medicine skills,...

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Developmental Challenges, Stressors and Coping Strategies in Medical Residents: A Qualitative Analysis of Support Groups

This retrospective, exploratory study, followed six internal medicine resident support groups for a period of 2 years to extract qualitative data were extracted and...

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“Balint Group” Meetings for Oncology Residents as a Tool to Improve Therapeutic Communication Skills and Reduce Burnout Level

The following article in Journal of Cancer Education characterizes effectiveness of Balint group, an intervention method aimed at improving communication skills and...

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