Students' View: Survey of Medical Education in Taiwan

November 18, 2010 updated by: Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
The aim of this research project is to establish a students' perspective to most medical schools in Taiwan. We expect that these surveys will provide helpful information to candidates for selection of medical school before admission, and will also be a useful reference guide to improve quality of medical education to our governmental policy makers.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Detailed Description

The aim of this research project is to establish a students' perspective to most medical schools in Taiwan. We will select Medical School Graduation Questionnaires, obtained from Association of American Medical Colleges, AAMC, which has been performed in US for more than 30 years. These questionnaires will modify with edition with expert opinions of our country. We will invite students' representative of each school for survey visit and deliver questionnaires to students after complete communication and permission of their schools. These surveys include learning resources, student support services, student daily life, medical education…etc. We expect that these surveys will provide helpful information to candidates for selection of medical school before admission, and will also be a useful reference guide to improve quality of medical education to our governmental policy makers.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

370

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Taiwan
      • Taipei, Taiwan, 116
        • Taipei Medical University-WanFang Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

medical students at their graduate year will be invited to participated in this study. students who are willing to participate need to help us to fill out a questionnaire about their educational experience in medical school.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • medical students at their graduate year and are willing to fill out the questionnaire.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • medical students who do not want to fill out the questionnaire.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
medical students, graduate year,
medical students at graduate year will be invited to participate in this study.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Filled out the assigned questionnaire.
Time Frame: 1 month
1 month

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital

Collaborators

National Science Council, Taiwan

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Wing Pong Chan, MD, Wan Fang Hospital

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

July 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

July 1, 2009

Study Completion (Anticipated)

November 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 19, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 19, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

June 22, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

November 19, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 18, 2010

Last Verified

November 1, 2010

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • WF-R-CWP-97-001

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