This session is designed to be conducted as a workshop. Short informational segments are mixed with exercises to help participants both learn and apply the concepts. The following is an outline of the workshop. A recording of the entire workshop and links to the PowerPoint slide set is provided.

Workshop Outline

  1. Medical Education Research – Then and Now
    • Origin of Medical Education Research
    • Current trends in Medical Education Research
  2. Types of Medical Education Research
    • Empirical vs. Non-empirical
    • Basic vs. Appled
    • Quantitative vs. Qualititive Research Methods
  3. Quantitative Research Methods
    • Experimenta
    • Quasi-experimental
    • Causal-comparative
    • Correlational
  4. Formulating a Research Question
    • FINER (feasible, interesting, novel, ethical, relevant)

Workshop slides and associated materials

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