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Life-Metaphors among Colombian Medical Students: Uncovering Core Values and Educational Implications
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Direct linkHoffman, Edward; Acosta-Orozco, Catalina; Compton, William C. – College Student Journal, 2015
The present study utilized metaphor analysis to examine the core values of Colombian medical students. The entire 9th semester medical class of 60 students was invited to respond to a structured questionnaire. It asked participants to state their preferred life-metaphor, whether they had always preferred this metaphor since childhood or…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Student Attitudes, Figurative Language, Foreign Countries
Van Volkom, Michele – College Student Journal, 2009
The purpose of this study was to determine if being a tomboy in childhood is related to high self-esteem in college women. Different aspects of participants' family experiences were analyzed as well. This study revealed that feeling overprotected in childhood as well as currently was related to lower self-esteem in college women. Participants who…
Descriptors: College Students, Marital Status, Females, Children
