CanMEDS evaluation in Canadian postgraduate training programmes: Tools used and programme director satisfaction

Medical Education

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 879-886

  Chou, Sophia ^a,c   Cole, Gary ^b   McLaughlin, Kevin ^a   Lockyer, Jocelyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS OF CANADA   (Canada)

^c FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

*education, medical, graduate; *personal satisfaction; Canada; Clinical competence *standards; Faculty; Program evaluation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; EVALUATION RESEARCH; HUMAN; INTERNET; JOB PERFORMANCE; MANAGER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL EXPERT; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SATISFACTION; STAFF TRAINING; TOOL USE;

CANADA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FACULTY, MEDICAL; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 49649094512     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: 13652923     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2923.2008.03111.x     Document Type: Article

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