The mediating role of professional identity between role models and self-determination in medical students: A multicenter cross-sectional study

Medical educators should focus on creating positive role models and enhancing their perceptions of these role models to foster self-determination among medical students. Additionally, strengthening professional identity could indirectly enhance the self-determination of medical students.

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PLoS ONE
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2025-12-19
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0337935
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Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
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The mediating role of professional identity between role models and self-determination in medical students: A multicenter cross-sectional study

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Medical educators should focus on creating positive role models and enhancing their perceptions of these role models to foster self-determination among medical students. Additionally, strengthening professional identity could indirectly enhance the self-determination of medical students.

PLoS ONEVol. 20(12)
Guiyang Medical University (CN), The Affiliated Yongchuan Hospital of Chongqing Medical University (CN), Chongqing Medical University (CN)
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