Fostering the development of professionalism in veterinary students: challenges and implications for veterinary professionalism curricula

S Gordon, D Gardner, J Weston, C Bolwell… - Education …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The importance of professional skills teaching and assessment within veterinary education
has recently been highlighted in the veterinary education literature. This academic discourse …

Animals, veterinarians and the sociology of diagnosis

P Hobson‐West, A Jutel - Sociology of Health & Illness, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
While sociologists of medicine have focused their efforts on understanding human health,
illness, and medicine, veterinary medical practice has not yet caught their attention in any …

Beyond competence: why we should talk about employability in veterinary education

MA Bell, MA Cake… - Journal of Veterinary …, 2018 - jvme.utpjournals.press
The purpose of this article is to explore employability as a complement to competency in
defining the overarching objectives of veterinary education. Although the working usage of …

Developing a professional studies curriculum to support veterinary professional identity formation

E Armitage-Chan, SA May - Journal of veterinary medical …, 2018 - jvme.utpjournals.press
Professional studies teaching in medical and veterinary education is undergoing a period of
change. Traditional approaches, aiming to teach students professional values and …

Identity, environment and mental wellbeing in the veterinary profession

E Armitage‐Chan, SA May - Veterinary Record, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Mental health and career dissatisfaction are of increasing concern to the veterinary
profession. The influence of identity on the psychological wellbeing of veterinarians has not …

The changing face of veterinary professionalism—implications for veterinary education

S Gordon, T Parkinson, S Byers, K Nigito… - Education …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Veterinary professionals need to maintain currency with the rapidly expanding knowledge,
techniques, and diagnostic skills available to the profession, while also accommodating the …

Communication identity in veterinary medicine: a grounded theory approach

S Gaida, A Härtl, A Tipold, M Dilly - Veterinary record open, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
It is well established that communication skills are a core competence in veterinary
medicine. Most studies in the field of veterinary medicine have focused on communication …

Mindset and its relationship to anxiety in clinical veterinary students

R Bostock, T Kinnison, SA May - Veterinary Record, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigated anxiety, one aspect of mental wellbeing, in fourth year veterinary
students before the final clinical section of their course (intramural rotations (IMR)). It …

Career aspiration in UK veterinary students: the influences of gender, self‐esteem and year of study

SM Castro, E Armitage‐Chan - Veterinary Record, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
It is widely reported that the veterinary profession is becoming increasingly female‐
dominated, but there are concerns that this is not represented in positions of leadership …

The veterinary identity: A time and context model

E Armitage-Chan, SA May - Journal of Veterinary Medical …, 2019 - jvme.utpjournals.press
The nature of professionalism teaching is a current issue in veterinary education, with an
individual's identity as a professional having implications for one's values and behaviors, as …