Exploratory evaluation of surgical skills mentorship program design and outcomes

Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 51-56

  Gagliardi, Anna R ^a   Wright, Frances C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Continuing professional development; Mentorship; Program evaluation; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; GENERAL SURGERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; TEACHER;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MENTORS; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 77954130633     PISSN: 08941912     EISSN: 1554558X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chp.20056     Document Type: Article

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