The role of professional culture in teacher identity formation: an ethnographic window onto becoming a clinical teacher

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  • Karen Moniz Université McGill
  • Fernanda Claudio Université McGill
  • Tamara Carver Université McGill
  • Michelle Elizov Université McGill
  • Peter Nugus McGill University

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https://doi.org/10.36834/cmej.80934

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2025-10-21

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Moniz K, Claudio F, Carver T, Elizov M, Nugus P. The role of professional culture in teacher identity formation: an ethnographic window onto becoming a clinical teacher . Can. Med. Ed. J [Internet]. 2025 Oct. 21 [cited 2025 Dec. 4];16(5):110-1. Available from: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/cmej/article/view/80934

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