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  • Medical Education
  • Professional Development

Background:

  • Medical education must equip students for complex health challenges.
  • Personal and Professional Development (PPD) is crucial for future physicians.
  • Meaningful reflection is essential for effective PPD.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore methods for facilitating PPD-related reflection, collation, and retrospection in medical students.
  • To identify optimal formats for reflection, collection, and retrospection activities.
  • To gather student feedback on the usefulness and desirability of different PPD tools.

Main Methods:

  • Intervention study with fourth-year medical students at University Medical Centre Utrecht.
  • Utilized workshops and individual assignments with varied reflection, collection, and retrospection formats.
  • Employed a convergent mixed methods design, including surveys, focus groups, and analysis of reflection materials.

Main Results:

  • The 'note to self' format (text/video/audio/image) was preferred for reflection.
  • Online collection was favored, with ease-of-use and overview display as key requirements.
  • Retrospection systems were perceived as useful, actionable, and valuable for tracking personal development.

Conclusions:

  • Medical students found PPD reflection, collation, and retrospection methods useful and desirable.
  • Future educational design should offer freedom of choice, adaptability, and balance time investment with perceived value.
  • Further research is needed to develop and longitudinally test suitable online PPD mediums.