A cross sectional study to find out the perception of longitudinal student mentorship programme
Journal Title: IJAR-Indian Journal of Applied Research - Year 2015, Vol 5, Issue 4
Abstract
Background: Student mentorship programme has been a great concern about the relationship of current stake holders. It brings a strong capacity building to most of the studnets who are in need to foster the relationship among the mentors and mentees. The present generation of students need lot of care in their interpers-on al adjustments and strong building of professional development. Hence the study is done to find out the perception of longitudinal student mentorship programme among undergraduate medical students. Methodology: A cross sectional study was done on current second year of medical students of 2012 batch. Self adm- in istered questionnaire was given to all students after obtaining concerned from all the students and questionnaire -con sisted of their own perception about the longitudinal student mentorship programme and need of programme. Results: Majority of the students agreed 180(75.9) that longitudinal Student mentorship program is an informative and interesting program for the university and on the other side 16(6.8) have disagreed pertaining to the issue. When pertaining to information of Mentors/Mentees to student mentorship program majority of the student 155(65.4) have agreed that information about the program is well informed about the happenings of the program. When the per-cep tion of progress and continuity of the program majority have 215(90.7) have agreed that university should continue to have this program in long term. Conclusion: longitudinal mentorship program has been a great concern for the present generation of students, who require adequate fostering in their professional career. Many students want this program for nurturing in their p-rofes sional attributes and many felt there is an absolute need to progress and its continuity. Hence this study is concluded the perception of program is needed for continuous relationship in their academic career.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. L. Kannan
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP533809
- DOI -
- Views 102
- Downloads 0
Analysis of Risk Factors in preterm Births
Objective: There is an increasing trend of preterm births. The present study identifies incidence and risk factors for spontaneous preterm births as well as iatrogenically induced preterm births. Their fetal outcome is e...
Contemporary Definitions of the Architectural Sublime Contemporary Definitions of the Architectural Sublime
Research is to study different expressions in architecture & architectural language. Even if thee expressions are contradictory they are inseparable. Paper describes postmodern theorist Peter Eisenman & Anthony Vidler’s...
FREQUENCY OF NEUROPATHY IN CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE PATIENTS: A CROSSECTIONAL STUDY
The prevalence of chronic kideny disease is increasing day by day. It is associated with various complications, neuropathy is one of them. Neuropathy can be diagnosed by various means, nerve conduction study is most sens...
CORRELATION BETWEEN BLOOD VOLUME AND AMPLITUDE OF QRS COMPLEX IN YOUNG HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS
Back ground Hemodynamic instability following trauma is perhaps the commonest cause of loss of life. The standard vital signs used to determine hemodynamic status are static measurements rather than dynamic, and may not...
Tourism – Potential Game Changer
The Indian tourism industry has emerged as one of the key drivers of growth among the services sector in India. Tourism in India is a potential game changer. India is quite developed and there is a lot of scope for furth...