Perceptions and Intentions to Use Generative AI Among First-Year Medical Students in Japan: Cross-Sectional Survey Study
An April 2025 survey of 118 first-year Japanese medical students found high use of generative artificial intelligence (84.7%) but limited formal learning (49.2%), with strong learning interest yet neutral assignment use, indicating a need for structured literacy in generative artificial intelligence.
Authors
- Hiroshi Tajima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2581-6193)
- Hajime Kasai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6759-2026)
- Shoichi Ito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3659-6152)
- Ikuo Shimizu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6731-7104)
- Kiyoshi Shikino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3721-3443)
Institutions
- Chiba University (JP)
- Chiba University Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Medical Education
- Published
- 2025-10-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/77552
- Primary Topic
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00