Resources for Scholarship and Research in Medical Education
This guide was created by the Office of Medical Education to help faculty with common medical education research questions.
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Approvals and Consultations
- Scholarship and Research in Medical EducationDetermine what APPROVALS are needed to conduct educational research at KU SOM.
- Request OME Research Consultation: OME provides multiple educational research consultations for faculty who request them. Our support includes consultation on educational research design and implementation, various quantitative and qualitative methods, IRB issues, text-based and statistical analysis, and manuscript development for residents and faculty.
- Navigate the IRB
- Review what will be needed by the IRB
- Utilize KUMC's Human Subjects Decision Tree to make IRB determinations
- Read Twelve tips to avoid ethical pitfalls when recruiting students as subjects in medical education research
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Consider seeking Funding
Readings
- Research in Medical Education: A Primer for Medical StudentsThis medical student primer provides an overview of medical education research that even faculty may find useful when getting started.
