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Now Arriving: Surgical Trainees From Generation Z.

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  • 1Department of Surgery, University of Nebraska, College of Medicine, Omaha, Nebraska.

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Generation Z exhibits unique traits due to societal shifts and smartphone use, impacting education and mental health. Understanding these characteristics is key for effective engagement and support.

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Area of Science:

  • Sociology
  • Psychology
  • Education

Background:

  • Generation Z, born roughly between 1997 and 2012, possesses distinct characteristics shaped by unique historical events and societal trends.
  • Changes in parenting styles have also contributed to the unique developmental trajectory of this generation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To offer a comprehensive overview of Generation Z.
  • To compare and contrast Generation Z with preceding generations.
  • To provide insights into effective educational strategies for Generation Z.

Main Methods:

  • This study employed a literature review methodology.
  • No specific setting or participants were applicable to this review.

Main Results:

  • The widespread adoption of smartphones is a defining influence on Generation Z, presenting both educational opportunities and risks.
  • Digital footprints can impact future residency choices, and there is a noted evolution of mental health challenges within this demographic.

Conclusions:

  • Generation Z is characterized by accountability, a strong emphasis on achievement, and dedication to long-term goals, differentiating them from prior generations.