Students’ View: Survey of Medical Education in Taiwan

Overview

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.

Full Title of Study: “Students’ View: Survey of Medical Education in Taiwan”

Study Type

  • Study Type: Observational
  • Study Design
    • Time Perspective: Prospective
  • Study Primary Completion Date: July 2009

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.

Arms, Groups and Cohorts

  • medical students, graduate year,
    • medical students at graduate year will be invited to participate in this study.

Clinical Trial Outcome Measures

Primary Measures

  • Filled out the assigned questionnaire.
    • Time Frame: 1 month

Participating in This Clinical Trial

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.

Gender Eligibility: All

Minimum Age: N/A

Maximum Age: N/A

Are Healthy Volunteers Accepted: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Investigator Details

  • Lead Sponsor
    • Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
  • Collaborator
    • National Science Council, Taiwan
  • Provider of Information About this Clinical Study
    • Wing Pong Chan, Taipei Medical University-Wanfang Hospital
  • Overall Official(s)
    • Wing Pong Chan, MD, Principal Investigator, Wan Fang Hospital

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