International Graduate Medical Education


	General Educational Objectives:
Participants will be able to:
	1. Understand the scientific research process and publication in medical education research
	2. Critically evaluate published medical education research
	3. Appreciate the value of scientific findings for medical education practice

	Specific Instructional Objectives:
Participants will be able to:
	1. Create electronic databases in Excel, SPSS, Comprehensive Meta Analysis and EQS
	2. Run SPSS analyses (e.g., descriptive statistics, graphs, correlation, ANOVA, regression)
	3. Run Comprehensive Meta Analysis to compute effect sizes and forest plots
	4. Interpret statistical output and level of significance and prepare tables of results
	5. Write a “skeletal” scientific paper for journal submission

Physicians, Nurses, Graduate Students, Psychologists, Health Care Professionals.