SOME SIG: Medical Education Research (some-edresearch) 

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SIG Mission Statement:

To encourage and enhance educational methodology and outcomes research in osteopathic medical education

Within the above mission, what specific objectives can best be accomplished by collaborative efforts:

• Sharing of information on on-going research initiatives;
• Sharing ideas for future studies;
• Identifying areas that need to be investigated or developed as formal studies;
• Encouraging studies between osteopathic medical organizations (more resources, larger numbers);
• Establishing an on-line journal for publication of articles in osteopathic medical education

Specific Goals to be Accomplished:

• Compile an on-line catalog of current students and projects in osteopathic medical education (and others of possible broad interest);
• Compile a list of five studies that could be approached collaboratively; select one or two to submit for funding;
• Establish a list of links to on-going osteopathic research studies and resource (note limited to education, e.g. University of North Texas Health Science Center, Colorado Springs Osteopathic Foundation Center for Osteopathic Education & Research, et al.)

Initial action steps to be taken:

• Establish a listserv of interested parties;
• Begin compiling an on-line catalog of current studies (variety of means, including survey through AACOM listserv)
• Contact Dr. David Solomon (Editor of Med-Ed On-Line) to ask about publication of osteopathic medical education articles on his on-line journal

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