The Association of Temperament and Character of Mentors/Mentees with Satisfying Formal Mentoring of First-Year Medical Students
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Background
There are limited data regarding personality matching of mentors and mentees in medical academic settings.Objectives
The current study aimed at investigating the relationships between satisfaction of 1st-year medical students with the mentoring program and the mentor/mentee characteristics of temperament and character.Methods
In this prospective study, 99 first-year medical students (59.6% female) were enrolled as a part of formal university mentoring program during the 2012 - 2013 academic year. The mentees and mentors were gender-matched. Participation in the program and the study was voluntarily.Results
Overall, by employing the temperament and character inventory it was possible to correctly predict the satisfaction of a mentoring relationship within the range 65% to 84% through linear, logistic, and non-linear models. Mentees cooperativeness and mentors novelty-seeking were the significant predictors of total satisfaction scores (R2 = 0.131; P Conclusions
The current study results revealed that personality dissimilarities between mentors and mentees considerably influenced the satisfaction of mentees, which should be confirmed in prospective interventional studies. Keywords:
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English
Published:
Thrita, Volume:6 Issue: 19, Mar 2017
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5
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