Qualitative study on cultivation for independently enrolled medical students in a private university in Xi'an city
Xiaoming Li, Ying Li, Wanxia Yao, Xinyi Xu, Yue Fang, Ru Feng
Published 2019-12-06
Cite as Chin J Mod Nurs, 2019, 25(34): 4518-4522. DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2019.34.027
Abstract
ObjectiveTo explore the status quo of cultivation for independently enrolled medical students (hereinafter referred to as independently enrolled students) and to provide a reference for medical talents cultivation in China's private vocational universities.
MethodsTotally 15 independently enrolled students and 11 teachers received deep semi-structural interview in a private vocational university using the methods of qualitative studies between January and April 2019. The data were analyzed by Colaizzi's seven-step analysis.
ResultsTotally 4 themes were refined: insufficient advantages in learning, great difficulty in specialized courses, good professional identity, and sound practice and communication abilities.
ConclusionsThe educators in vocational universities should optimize the cultivation model, modify teaching methods, and balance the overall quality and attainment of talents based on the objectives of talent cultivation.
Key words:
Medical students; Independent enrollment; Private vocational university; Qualitative study
Contributor Information
Xiaoming Li
Medical School, Xi'an Peihua University, Xi'an 710125, China
Ying Li
Wanxia Yao
Xinyi Xu
Yue Fang
Ru Feng