Applying Herrmann's Brain Quadrant Model to Learning Styles in Anesthesiology Residents

June 26, 2024 updated by: Clotilde Fuentes-Orozco, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social

Application Of Herrmann's Brain Quadrant Model and Its Relationship With Learning Styles in Anesthesiology Residents

the ability to learn and adapt to clinical demands is essential in the training of residents. The Herrmann Brain Model categorizes thinking styles based on the preference for utilizing brain quadrants, serving as an applied tool for residents to assess their learning preferences.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

This study delineates the learning styles according to Herrmann's brain quadrant model among anesthesiology residents at the National Western Specialty Hospital, Mexican Social Security Institute. Cross-sectional descriptive study; the Herrmann Brain Dominance Test was administered to anesthesiology residents. Each brain quadrant embodies distinct characteristics, thinking patterns, and approaches to knowledge acquisition. The test comprises 120 multiple-choice items on academic, daily, and professional scenarios. The quadrants are described as follows: LC "Scientific Expert," LL "Organizer-Introvert," RC "Interpersonal Strategist," RL "Imaginative Communicator."

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

30

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

    • Jalisco
      • Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, 44329
        • National Western Speciality Hospital, Mexican Social Security Institute

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

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Physicians between 27 and 32 years of age of both genders

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Anesthesiology residents of the National Western Specialty Hospital, Mexican Social Security Institute

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Residents of other specialties of the National Western Specialty Hospital, Mexican Social Security Institute

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
Intervention / Treatment
LC- Scientific Expert
The test comprises 120 multiple-choice items on academic, daily, and professional scenarios
LL- Organizer-Introvert
The test comprises 120 multiple-choice items on academic, daily, and professional scenarios
RC- Interpersonal Strategist
The test comprises 120 multiple-choice items on academic, daily, and professional scenarios
RL- Imaginative Communicator
The test comprises 120 multiple-choice items on academic, daily, and professional scenarios

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Quadrant dominance
Time Frame: 12 months
Determine the learning style of each one of them based on the predominant cerebral hemisphere
12 months

Collaborators and Investigators

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

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 (Actual)

January 1, 2024

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 31, 2024

Study Completion (Actual)

May 31, 2024

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 20, 2024

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 26, 2024

First Posted (Actual)

June 27, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

June 27, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 26, 2024

Last Verified

June 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Herrmann's Brain Quadrant

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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