What Lies Beneath: Critical Contexts in Medical Education Research

Medical education is a complex field involving interacting contexts of settings, individuals, and institutional culture. Understanding how contexts interact is important for the applicability of research findings. In this article, the authors describe contexts highlighted in this year's Researc...

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Published inAcademic medicine Vol. 99; no. 11; p. 1181
Main Authors Colbert-Getz, Jorie M, Ryan, Michael S, Ortega, Pilar
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.11.2024
Subjects
Education, Medical - methods
Humans
Learning
Organizational Culture
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Summary:Medical education is a complex field involving interacting contexts of settings, individuals, and institutional culture. Understanding how contexts interact is important for the applicability of research findings. In this article, the authors describe contexts highlighted in this year's Research in Medical Education articles related to being and belonging, the definition of medical education, assessment and feedback, and learning and climate. The authors summarize the various contexts and examine implications for the medical education research community.
ISSN:1938-808X
DOI:10.1097/ACM.0000000000005849