DOI: 10.1093/acamed/wvag201 ISSN: 1938-808X

Adapting Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs to a student advising framework

Amy Greminger, Megan Bauer-Erickson, Betsy Hendrick, Abbe Holmgren

Abstract

This AM Last Pages describes how Maslow’s Hierarchy can help students understand the myriad of tasks they must complete from a career perspective in medical school. These 5 distinct tasks include finishing medical school intact, meeting minimum standards to finish school, discerning a pathway, gaining accomplishments, and focusing on professional growth.

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