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Table 4 Subcodes associated with positive attributes or an increased likelihood of residency success. Major themes are bolded at the top and examples to follow in the discussion italicized

From: Challenges with international medical graduate selection: finding positive attributes predictive of success in family medicine residency

 

Major Codes

Attitude

Communication Skills

Knowledge

Trainability

SUBCODES

Leadership

Excellent Command of the English Language

Extensive Relevant Clinical Experience

Superior Ethics / Professionalism

Passion for Learning

Fluency in a Broad Range of Canadian Language Colloquialisms

Superior Medical Knowledge

Teachability

Positive Attitude

 

Recent Graduation

Extra Clinical Experience

Honesty / Integrity

  

Ability to Accept and Integrate Feedback Well / Reflectiveness

Team Player

  

High Emotional Intelligence

(Maturity)