What to Do About the Transition to Residency? Exploring Problems and Solutions From Three Perspectives

Transitions are both a blessing and a curse for learning and professional development. While transitions can afford valuable opportunities for growth, they can also burden learners in ways that stymie performance and development. In this Invited Commentary, the author focuses on the transition from medical school to residency—a transition that many believe has tipped too far toward burden. The commentary explores three ways of problematizing the...