II° International Conference on New Perspectives in Medical Education
PRE-CONFERENCE EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOP
MSc AND PhD in MEDICAL EDUCATION
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Milan , Milan 23-26 2005
OBJECTIVES :
The aim of the International Master of Science (MSc) and Doctoral (PhD) degrees is to study and conduct research in Medical Education. This course is to study Advanced Research Methods in medical education with one of the world authorities on the subject.
| Phase A | Residential | h 20 ( 4 days) | May 23-26 2005 |
| Phase B | On-line | h 30 Supervision | June 30 2005-May 2006 |
| Phase C | Residential | Advanced applications h 20 | May 22-25 2006 |
COURSE
ADVANCED RESEARCH METHODS IN MEDICAL EDUCATION: STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELS AND MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS
PROFESSOR:
Claudio Violato PhD – Professor, Director of the International Graduate School of Psychology, Professor and Director of the Medical Education and Research Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary (Canada), Director of the Dept. of Family Science and Development of the Ambrosiana University of Milan. Professor Violato has published more than 200 articles, monographs, books and papers.
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course focuses on the study of research design and statistical analysis including a broad overview of the variety of methods for research in medical education and related sciences. There is both a theoretical basis in lectures and seminars as well as applied approaches in laboratory exercises. A variety of research tools will be explored and utilized.
TOPICS:
• Multivariate analysis
• Exploratory Research Methods
• Confirmatory Research Methods
• Structural Equation Modelling
• Latent Variable Path Model
• Measurement of Variables – Reliability and Validity
• Observed Variables and Latent Variables
• Resiliency and Protective Factors
GENERAL
INFORMATION |
| SITE and DATE | Milan May23-May26, 2005 Università Ambrosiana |
| Pre-Requisites | Undergraduate degrees (BSc, BA), etc., MD Degree, Graduate degrees (MSc, MA, PhD) |
| Phase A | Euro 900,00 | May 23-26 2005 |
| Euro 750,00 | before February 28 | |
| Phase B | Euro 350,00 before June 15 Euro 300 |
On-line- June 30 2005-May 2006 |
| Phase C | Euro 900,00 before February 28 2006 Euro 750 |
May 22-25 2006 |
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT
May 15 2005 |
• OFFICIAL LANGUAGES
English. The course in Advanced Research Methods in Medical Education can be done in English and in Italian.
• BENEFIT FOR ATTENDANTS
FREE REGISTRATION TO THE 2005-2006 CONFERENCES on “ New Perspectives in Medical Education”
• CREDIT POINTS
A. FOR ITALIAN ATTENDANTS: ECM CREDIT POINTS B. FOR MILAN PRE-CONFERENCE ( May 27-28 2005) ATTENDANTS TO THE WORKSHOP: PHASE A MASTER CREDIT POINTS