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. 2020 Aug 16;10(8):e039944. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-039944

Figure 1.

Figure 1

A schematic representation of the socialisation process. International electives for medical students could promote reflective self-relativisation and contribute to PIF on the basis of the idea of cross-cultural understanding. Five primary themes were gained from the international elective experiences. The themes of perspective transformation, self-development and diversity of values showed a linkage between the themes. PIF, professional identity formation.