Transforming Fragile Perfects into Dynamic Perfects to tide over the 2020 Pandemic Crises.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Shamsher, Shivali; Praba, Thiagarajan; Sethuraman, K. R.
- Source
- Malaysian Journal of Medicine & Health Sciences. Apr2021, Vol. 17 Issue 2, p286-288. 3p.
- Subject
- *PANDEMICS
*MEDICAL students
*CRISES
*PSYCHOLOGICAL adaptation
*PHYSICIANS
- Language
- ISSN
- 1675-8544
Today the world is facing challenges because of the pandemic crises and the medical students are not exempted. It is time to build the paragons of grit in our students which is one of the character strengths that is vital to keep the students in the game. In addition to academic excellence we need to inculcate these other capabilities like grit to produce resilient doctors. Our future doctors need to be "dynamic perfects" as opposed to "fragile perfects". [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]