Exploring the relationship between medical student basic psychological need satisfaction, resilience, and well-being: a quantitative study
November 5, 2019 BMC Medical Education
Fostering self-determination, motivation and resilience can play a major role in learning environments that support the well-being of medical students. This research paper examines the needs of medical students through the lens of self-determination theory to foster supportive learning environments.
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