2010
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2923.2010.03633.x
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Differences in motives between Millennial and Generation X medical students

Abstract: OBJECTIVES Three domains comprise the field of human assessment: ability, motive and personality. Differences in personality and cognitive abilities between generations have been documented, but differences in motive between generations have not been explored. This study explored generational differences in medical students regarding motives using the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT). METHODS Four hundred and twenty six students (97% response rate) at one medical school (Generation X = 229, Millennials = 197) … Show more

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“…12 Additionally, when motives for behavior were studied, Millennial medical students scored higher on needs for affiliation and achievement, and lower on needs for power. 13 …”
Section: The Newest Generation Of Learnersmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…12 Additionally, when motives for behavior were studied, Millennial medical students scored higher on needs for affiliation and achievement, and lower on needs for power. 13 …”
Section: The Newest Generation Of Learnersmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Приме-чательно, что тенденции ис-пользования технологий в не-котором роде коррелирует с данными о теории поколений [12,13,14].…”
Section: внедрение автоматизации в образовательную средуunclassified
“…In 2009, the American Academy of Family Physicians published a study monitoring the choices of 310,000 respondents during a 24-year period [4]. Studies have focused on the particular interests and values of students in the millennial generation [2,3]. Going forward, I think the question of what drives the choices of medical students is going to be less critical than the issue of what effect the 80-hour workweek has on the training, and ultimately the competence, of residents.…”
Section: How Do We Get There?mentioning
confidence: 99%