Exploring the Value of an Assessment for the Professional Coaching of Residents.

ABSTRACT: Background Research on how tools can support coaching of residents is lacking. We hypothesized that an electronic assessment (EA) tool presently applied in selection for residency training, which measures cognitive capacities, personality, motivational drivers, and competencies, could be a valuable tool to support coaching of residents. Objective This study explored the value and limitations, as perceived by residents and coaches, of using the EA to facilitate a single coaching session. Methods This qualitative study took place in the East-Netherlands Training District from August 2022 to April 2023. Volunteer residents and professionally trained coaches engaged in a single coaching session, using the EA. A purposive sample of 7 residents in different training years fr

SUBMITTER: Teheux L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11324177 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature