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Which Motivational Behaviors Impact Success In A Clinical Anatomy Course For Entry Level Doctor Of Physical Therapy Students?, Philip Fabrizio, Anne M.R. Agur, Shannon L. Groff
Which Motivational Behaviors Impact Success In A Clinical Anatomy Course For Entry Level Doctor Of Physical Therapy Students?, Philip Fabrizio, Anne M.R. Agur, Shannon L. Groff
PCOM Scholarly Papers
Objectives: The motivational behavior of self-efficacy for learning and performance was correlated with academic success in Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) students taking clinical anatomy, the first foundational course in the program. Students’ motivation strategies have been reported to be important factors in academic success, however, these strategies have not been investigated in DPT students. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to determine if course grade in clinical anatomy was correlated with the motivation subscales of the Motivated Strategies for Learning Questionnaire (MSLQ).Materials and Methods: The MSLQ was administered to 33first-year DPT students who consented to participate in the …
The Philadelphia Surgery Conference: A Value Analysis Of A Hands-On Surgical Skill-Building Event., Luke Dipasquale, Robert Libera, Chi Chi Do-Nguyen, Elizabeth Brehman, Vishwant Tatagari, Heather Waring, Denah Appelt, Arthur Sesso
The Philadelphia Surgery Conference: A Value Analysis Of A Hands-On Surgical Skill-Building Event., Luke Dipasquale, Robert Libera, Chi Chi Do-Nguyen, Elizabeth Brehman, Vishwant Tatagari, Heather Waring, Denah Appelt, Arthur Sesso
PCOM Scholarly Papers
Context: Limited opportunities exist to practice technical skills and to be exposed to various surgical specialties during preclinical medical education.
Objectives: To assess the value of workshop-based educational opportunities to medical students during preclinical training.
Methods: One hundred and 75 medical and physician assistant students from 10 medical schools attended the 2019 Philadelphia Surgery Conference. All students received STOP THE BLEED® bleeding control training and participated in four workshops, chosen from a list of 23, that demonstrated a variety of surgical skills. Data collection was accomplished using both a pre- and postconference survey to assess changes in confidence of personal …