Perspectives on an Internship: The Passages of Training Directors During the Internship Year

A model for the transitions and changes that occur during a year-long predoctoral internship experience is provided from a training director's perspective. Six transitions are identified - courting, bonding, rapprochement, mentoring, launching, reunion - and the particular behaviors and events...

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Published in:Professional psychology, research and practice research and practice, 1986-04, Vol.17 (2), p.100-105
Main Authors: Lamb, Douglas H, Anderson, Scott, Rapp, Doris, Rathnow, Steve, Sesan, Robin
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Clinical Psychology Internship
College Teachers
Health staff related problems. Vocational training
Human
Medical sciences
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychopathology. Psychiatry
Social psychiatry. Ethnopsychiatry
Teacher Characteristics
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Summary:A model for the transitions and changes that occur during a year-long predoctoral internship experience is provided from a training director's perspective. Six transitions are identified - courting, bonding, rapprochement, mentoring, launching, reunion - and the particular behaviors and events that signal each passage are described. These transitions are contrasted with those often experienced by interns.
ISSN:0735-7028
1939-1323
DOI:10.1037/0735-7028.17.2.100