Improving the skills of established general practitioners: the long-term benefits of group teaching.

abstract：:South Africa is undergoing tremendous political and social change affecting every sphere of society, including medical education and the delivery of health services. The legacy of its history created a health system that in some respects can be compared to the best in the world, but one also characterized by inequity,...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： de Villiers PJ,de Villiers MR

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The medical specialties are being intensively reconsidered in the countries of Europe. The important need is for promoting improvement of educational training programmes. Evaluation and improvement of specialist training programmes is the priority and not the setting up of qualifying examinations. The first necessity ...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Karle H,Nystrup J,Walton H

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was undertaken to evaluate the competence of rotating residents in handling clinical problems, falling under the purview of the major clinical disciplines, which they come across during their routine work. Three hundred and one rotating residents (55% of the total) who graduated in June 1981 from the...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Al-Chalabi TS,Al-Na'ama MR,Al-Thamery DM,Alkafajei AM,Mustafa GY,Joseph G,Sugathan TN

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Patients may participate in teaching in many ways, in different settings and with different degrees of expert supervision. The majority of patients are generally very willing to participate in teaching. At times, however, patients may decline to see students because they are too sick, wish to maintain their pri...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Lowe M,Kerridge I,McPhee J,Hart C

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since the introduction of problem-based learning (PBL) at McMaster University in 1969, many medical schools in the USA, Canada and Europe have included PBL in their curricula. In the past decade, many medical schools in Asia have also done so. However, so far no one has questioned whether the outcomes expect...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Khoo HE

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Near-peer and faculty staff tutors may facilitate problem-based learning (PBL) through different means. Near-peer tutors are thought to compensate for their lack of subject matter expertise with greater adeptness at group facilitation and a better understanding of their learners. However, theoretical explanatio...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Cianciolo AT,Kidd B,Murray S

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Authentic early experience (AEE) describes experiences provided to new medical students to undertake 'human contact' to enhance learning. Although the concept of AEE is not new, and was commonplace prior to the Flexner Report of 1910, little is known about how or why meaning and knowledge are constructed throug...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Yardley S,Brosnan C,Richardson J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Tutors in problem-based learning (PBL) tutorials have a complex role to play in facilitating students' learning. This includes providing support for students' acquisition of content knowledge and skills in critical thinking, coaching of group processes and modelling of reflective practice. Few studies which inv...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Papinczak T,Tunny T,Young L

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The supervision of specialty registrars during on-call shifts is essential to ensure the quality of both health care and medical education, but has been identified as a major novelty and stressor for new consultants in the transition from specialty training. There is a paucity of research on how consultants dea...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Westerman M,Teunissen PW,Fokkema JP,Siegert CE,van der Vleuten CP,Scherpbier AJ,Scheele F

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the impact of 3 years' ethics teaching (30 hours mainly small group teaching in year 1, 14 hours mainly lecture-type teaching in years 2 and 3) on students' proposed behaviour on encountering ethical dilemmas. DESIGN:Cohort design. SETTING:University of Glasgow Medical School. SUBJECTS:A cohort...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Goldie J,Schwartz L,McConnachie A,Morrison J

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To establish which personal and contextual factors are predictive of successful outcomes in postgraduate medical education. METHOD:We performed a follow-up study of 118 doctors on a postgraduate occupational health training programme on the management of mental health problems. The following personal and conte...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Smits PB,Verbeek JH,Nauta MC,Ten Cate TJ,Metz JC,van Dijk FJ

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imagine you are an intern intubating a patient when you are suddenly interrupted by the blaring sirens and flashing lights of the hospital's fire alarm. How would this make you feel? You would likely experience surprise, fear, and panic, all of which are basic emotions intended to generate a "fight-or-flight" response...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Nguyen LN,Bynum WE

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:A recent study has suggested that assessors judge performance comparatively rather than against fixed standards. Ratings assigned to borderline trainees were found to be biased by previously seen candidates' performances. We extended that programme of investigation by examining these effects across a range of p...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Yeates P,O'Neill P,Mann K,W Eva K

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Although competence committees (CCs) are most often conceptualised as group decision-making bodies, policy documents forward a more ambitious vision and outline several additional roles for CCs that support the continuous quality improvement of education programmes and promote formative feedback. However, wheth...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Pack R,Lingard L,Watling C,Cristancho S

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Adequate medical education has 3 interrelated aspects: theoretical knowledge, practical skills and the personal attitude of the doctor. The current emphasis on medical science diverts attention from the importance of the attitude aspect of medical education. We argue that the integration of palliative care into...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Olthuis G,Dekkers W

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A system for linked tutorial teaching involving several groups of students at different locations has been introduced successfully into the teaching resources of the University of Wales College of Medicine. It utilizes standard telephone equipment supplemented by specially prepared videocassette material. The results ...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Hibbard BM,Marshall RJ,Evans RW,Duthie HL

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review of the literature on clinical teaching indicates that medical schools emphasize didactic teaching of facts. Interpersonal skills, problem solving skills and cultivation of attitudes are neglected. However, the literature also described the skills of 'good' clinical teachers, and enumerates them. Programmes at...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Yonke AM

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to gather information regarding the appropriateness of the length of time allotted for candidates to complete the history taking and physical examination tasks in a high-stakes standardized patient (SP) assessment. DESIGN:Data were collected on actual time used by 1548 examinee...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Chambers KA,Boulet JR,Gary NE

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:(i) To design a new, quick and efficient method of assessing specific cognitive aspects of trainee clinical communication skills, to be known as the Objective Structured Video Exam (OSVE) (Study 1); (ii) to prepare a scoring scheme for markers (Study 2); and (iii) to determine reliability and evidence for va...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Humphris GM,Kaney S

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An improved teaching package is described which aims to help general practice trainees manage somatized presentations of psychological distress. The package comprises a training videotape in which a reattribution model is demonstrated, with material for role-play of new skills and small-group video feedback of consult...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Kaaya S,Goldberg D,Gask L

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since its first implementation in a medical programme at McMaster University, Canada, problem-based learning (PBL) has become a well-established means of teaching and learning medicine. Extensive research has been conducted and a number of strengths of the method are well supported. Several items, however, remain uncl...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Antepohl W,Herzig S

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper has reported some aspects of an analysis of the correlates of success in candidates' first attempts at the postgraduate psychiatric examinations of the R.A.N.Z.C.P. These are developed to suggest some attributes which selectors of trainees could take into account. Profitable future areas for research are de...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Mellsop G

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The strengths of general practice in the UK as a training environment for overseas doctors intending to implement the World Health Organization strategy 'Health for All by the Year 2000' in primary care are identified. A course of advanced training for teachers and administrators of primary care is described and evalu...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： al-Bashir M,Bundred PE,Stanley IM

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to describe the application, feasibility and outcomes of using simulated patients (SPs) to increase the skills of general practitioners (GPs) delivering a behavioural intervention to reduce childhood overweight and mild obesity. METHODS:Five female actors were trained as SPs. A total of 67 ...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Gerner B,Sanci L,Cahill H,Ukoumunne OC,Gold L,Rogers L,McCallum Z,Wake M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Progress tests, in which learners are repeatedly assessed on equivalent content at different times in their training and provided with feedback, would seem to lend themselves well to a competency-based framework, which requires more frequent formative assessments. The objective structured clinical examination (...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Pugh D,Bhanji F,Cole G,Dupre J,Hatala R,Humphrey-Murto S,Touchie C,Wood TJ

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This paper aims to summarise the evidence supporting the role of experience-based, non-analytic reasoning (NAR) or pattern recognition as a central feature of expert medical diagnosis. METHODS:The authors examine a series of studies, primarily from their own research programme at McMaster University, that de...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Norman G,Young M,Brooks L

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The use of medical students as standardized patients in a performance assessment of pain evaluation was studied. METHODS:Fifty-two pairs of second-year medical students participated. One student portrayed a patient presenting with cancer pain and was interviewed by the other medical student. The student-patien...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Mavis BE,Ogle KS,Lovell KL,Madden LM

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of published material relating to the practice of medicine in multiracial and multicultural Britain is briefly reviewed. The utilization of such information in English medical schools is found to be absent or at a low level of priority. A more detailed study of one region demonstrates that junior hospi...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Poulton J,Rylance GW,Johnson MR

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Grades are commonly used in formative workplace-based assessment (WBA) in medical education and training, but may draw attention away from feedback about the task. A dilemma arises because the self-regulatory focus of a trainee must include self-awareness relative to agreed standards, which implies grading. OB...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Lefroy J,Hawarden A,Gay SP,McKinley RK,Cleland J

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The challenge of ensuring 'fair' selection processes confronts all medical schools around the globe. In the UK, historical analyses suggest applicants who are male, non-White, and from less advantaged socio-economic and school backgrounds have been less likely to be offered a place at medical school. We provide...

journal_title：Medical education

authors： Mathers J,Sitch A,Parry J

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00