Date of Presentation
5-5-2022 12:00 AM
College
School of Osteopathic Medicine
Poster Abstract
Matriculating into medical school is a strenuous process, including numerous roadblocks unique to both allopathic and osteopathic schools, with osteopathic applicants often jumping more hurdles in the journey.
Grit: passion and perseverance towards long term goals, especially in the setting of failure/adversity
High levels of grit correlate with low levels of burnout
Purpose: examine grit in allopathic versus osteopathic physician to help identify resources to prevent physician burnout
Keywords
Medical Students, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Psychological Burnout, Perseverance
Disciplines
Medical Education | Medical Humanities | Medicine and Health Sciences | Osteopathic Medicine and Osteopathy
Document Type
Poster
Included in
Medical Education Commons, Medical Humanities Commons, Osteopathic Medicine and Osteopathy Commons
Comparative Assessment of Grit in the Allopathic versus Osteopathic Physician
Matriculating into medical school is a strenuous process, including numerous roadblocks unique to both allopathic and osteopathic schools, with osteopathic applicants often jumping more hurdles in the journey.
Grit: passion and perseverance towards long term goals, especially in the setting of failure/adversity
High levels of grit correlate with low levels of burnout
Purpose: examine grit in allopathic versus osteopathic physician to help identify resources to prevent physician burnout