MOTIVATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AS AN IMPORTANT FACTOR OF SUCCESSFUL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF MEDICAL STUDENTS

Abstract

The aim of the work – to determine the dynamics of the motivation to succeed in medical students of the 2nd and 4th courses of the medical faculty.

The main body. The professional formation of a young person during studying at a higher educational institution is an important stage in its socialization, where the leading kind of activity becomes educational-professional. The motivational component plays an important role in the training of a highly skilled specialist. The aim of the study was to determine the dynamics of the motivation to succeed in medical students of the 2nd and 4th courses of the medical faculty. The study included 112 students, 56 of whom were students of the second year and 56 – students of the 4th year of the medical faculty. We consider the personal characteristics of respondents by level of motivation to achieve success.

Conclusions. The received results indicate that the motivation to achieve success in students during the study period tends to increase. Their educational activity is influenced by the system of internal motives, which ensures effective mastery of the future specialty.