Overcoming the pull factor of convenient urban living - Perceptions of rural general practice placements.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Producing a medical profession which is fit for the demands and expectations of society involves ensuring that practitioners learn what it means to behave in a 'professional' way. Codes of professional conduct have been developed for medical students in the UK, but the literature on how medical schools actua...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Howe A,Miles S,Wright S,Leinster S

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In problem-based learning (PBL), high-quality discussions are crucial for student learning. The quality of the discussion is affected by the quality of the contributions students make during PBL tutorials. AIM:This study investigated whether students are able to evaluate the activities of their peers in PBL...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Kamp RJ,Dolmans DH,Van Berkel HJ,Schmidt HG

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reflective practice is a skill that serves as a model for continuous learning. Like any skill, reflective practice can be improved and health professional curricula should include opportunities to develop these skills. The clinical component of health professional curriculum is a natural component where refl...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Mori B,Batty HP,Brooks D

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mission of medical schools underwent significant change in the post-Second World War period, which resulted in a de-evaluation of teaching, which in turn impacted on the type of assessment methods that emerged in the latter part of the twentieth century. Assessment based on direct observation did not receive the s...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Cohen R

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This research examines student evaluations of their experience and attitudes in an 11 week mind-body skills course for first year medical students. AIMS:The aim is to understand the impact of this course on students' self-awareness, self-reflection, and self-care as part of their medical education experienc...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Saunders PA,Tractenberg RE,Chaterji R,Amri H,Harazduk N,Gordon JS,Lumpkin M,Haramati A

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1994, the National Center for Research Resources' Committee on Addressing Career Paths for Clinical Research reported that insufficient training in research methods, inadequate mentoring, and inappropriate timing of training presented major barriers to the development of clinical researchers. The National Institute...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Bakken LL

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was carried out to obtain the view points of 186 graduate students regarding formative examination, it's frequency, weightage in certifying examination, feedback about progress made or lack of it and the planning of learning activities. Majority of students were of the opinion that the class tests and tutorial...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Chandra D,Kulshrestha S,Chandra M

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Service-learning is a powerful, but underutilized, educational tool in Asian medical schools. AIM:We compared the ability of two programs providing medical care to low-income populations (clinic-based versus home-based approach) to teach community medicine skills in an Asian medical school. METHODS:We cond...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Wee LE,Xin YW,Koh GC

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Semi-structured interviews were conducted with external supervisors of international electives undertaken by Dutch undergraduate students, in order to gain insight into student learning processes during these electives. The interviews served to triangulate information on these learning processes that was obtained from...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Niemantsverdriet S,van der Vleuten CP,Majoor GD,Scherpbier AJ

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the differential effect of two presentation-forms on the acquisition of the concept of shock. It is hypothesized that presenting a prototype facilitates learning and retention of the concept shock compared with verbally enumerating the attributes of the same concept. A group ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Gulmans J

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Massive open online courses (MOOCs) are a novel and emerging mode of online learning. They offer the advantages of online learning and provide content including short video lectures, digital readings, interactive assignments, discussion fora, and quizzes. Besides stand-alone use, universities are also trying to integr...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： de Jong PGM,Pickering JD,Hendriks RA,Swinnerton BJ,Goshtasbpour F,Reinders MEJ

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is well recognised that marked inequalities in mortality and morbidity exist between populations particularly those in lower socio-economic groups, including Indigenous and some ethnic minorities. Academic medicine has not yet articulated a clear stance on reducing health inequity within communities. AIM...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Sanson-Fisher RW,Williams N,Outram S

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The issue of professional behavior in medicine has been extensively discussed in the medical literature and clarity regarding what constitutes professional behavior, and strategies for assessing professionalism have begun to emerge. AIM:To address the information gap on effective strategies for teaching pro...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Rademacher R,Simpson D,Marcdante K

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an era where the methods and time dedicated to the teaching of human anatomy are changing within medical curricula worldwide it behoves anatomists to devise alternative strategies to effectively teach the discipline to medical students. Most medical curricula would necessitate that students learn the innervation of...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： McMenamin PG

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physicians require good communication skills to develop effective patient-physician relationships. Externally funded international medical graduates (IMGs) move directly from their home countries to complete residency training at the University of Ottawa, Canada. They must learn quickly how to work with patients, fami...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Hall P,Keely E,Dojeiji S,Byszewski A,Marks M

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Residents are essential teachers of students and interns, yet few opportunities exist for them to improve their teaching skills. The authors designed and implemented a longitudinal teaching skills curriculum for second-year categorical medicine residents on ambulatory block. This curriculum involves residents giving t...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Bharel M,Jain S

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adaptive learning platforms (ALPs) can revolutionize medical education by making learning more efficient, but their potential has not been realized because students do not use them persistently. METHODS:We applied educational data mining methods to study United States medical students who used an ALP called...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Menon A,Gaglani S,Haynes MR,Tackett S

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Graduates of the 7-year undergraduate medical curriculum in Taiwan are often deficient in clinical skills. AIMS:To implement and assess a programme of accelerated clinical education. METHOD:The Department of Primary Care Medicine at the National Taiwan University College of Medicine implemented a programme...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Chu TS,Weed HG,Wu CC,Hsu HY,Lin JT,Hsieh BS

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Medical student and resident interest in global health has been growing rapidly. Meanwhile, educational opportunities for trainees remain limited, and many trainees participate in global health experiences abroad without adequate preparation. Medical institutions are attempting to respond to this training ga...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Nelson BD,Saltzman A,Lee PT

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Many instruments for evaluating clinical teaching have been developed, albeit most in Western countries. This study aims to develop a validated cultural and local context sensitive instrument for clinical teachers in an East Asian setting (Japan), Japanese Clinical Teacher Evaluation Sheet (JaCTES). METHODS:A mult...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Kikukawa M,Stalmeijer RE,Okubo T,Taketomi K,Emura S,Miyata Y,Yoshida M,Schuwirth L,Scherpbier AJJA

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An educational game is 'an instructional method requiring the learner to participate in a competitive activity with preset rules.' A number of studies have suggested beneficial effects of educational games in medical education. AIM:The objective of this study was to systematically review the effect of educa...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Akl EA,Pretorius RW,Sackett K,Erdley WS,Bhoopathi PS,Alfarah Z,Schünemann HJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Life-support courses improve knowledge and skills but attrition of factual knowledge is considerable. There is evidence that retention can be improved by spaced testing. AIM:To investigate the effect of spaced testing on retention of knowledge after a life-support course. METHOD:In a prospective-controlled...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Turner NM,Scheffer R,Custers E,Cate OT

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The modified essay question (MEQ), featuring an evolving case scenario, tests a candidate's problem-solving and reasoning ability, rather than mere factual recall. Although it is traditionally conducted as a pen-and-paper examination, our university has run the MEQ using computer-based testing (CBT) since 20...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Lim EC,Seet RC,Oh VM,Chia BL,Aw M,Quak SH,Ong BK

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major problem for curriculum and course planners is coping simultaneously with the expanding knowledge base and having less time to teach. A widely used solution is to include huge amounts of information in the curriculum. A better solution is to identify a manageable core of relevant knowledge. One way is to begin ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： D'Eon M,Crawford R

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When considering implementing integrated curriculum models, such as problem-based learning (PBL), concerns may be expressed about the need for increased staff resources required to deliver tutor-led small group PBL. Less staff intensive ways of supporting PBL need to be explored. We compared the outcomes of a PBL modu...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Roberts C,Lawson M,Newble D,Self A,Chan P

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There has been increased interest in the factors influencing the career choice of doctors. Feminization of the medical workforce, changing health care needs, reform of training has ensured that this is an important issue for workforce planners and educationists. AIMS AND METHODS:Questionnaires were distribu...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Watmough S,Taylor D,Ryland I

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medical education has traditionally focused on the learners, the educators, and the curriculum, while tending to overlook the role of the designed environment. Experience indicates, however, that processes and outcomes of medical education are sensitive to the qualities and disposition of the spaces in which it occurs...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Nordquist J,Chan MK,Maniate J,Cook D,Kelly C,McDougall A

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The need for high-quality teaching practices and general practitioners (GPs) skilled in teaching is ever increasing. The authors determined the quality of teaching in the Göttingen general practice teaching network with regard to equipment, student participation and GPs' motivation for teaching. A questionnaire was ma...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Heidenreich R,Chenot JF,Kochen MM,Himmel W

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With a multitude of healthcare professionals willing to teach, a placement on a ward is an invaluable learning opportunity; yet as students, we often struggle to maximize this placements' potential. AIM:This article provides 12 tips for medical students to optimize their learning in a ward-based environment...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Bharamgoudar R,Sonsale A

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Social media site use is ubiquitous, particularly Facebook. Postings on social media can have an impact on the perceived professionalism of students and practitioners. AIMS:In this study, we explored the attitudes and understanding of undergraduate medical students towards professionalism, with a specific f...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Ross S,Lai K,Walton JM,Kirwan P,White JS

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00