Update on the Health Services Research Doctoral Core Competencies.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To present revised core competencies for doctoral programs in health services research (HSR), modalities to deliver these competencies, and suggested methods for assessing mastery of these competencies.

Data sources and data collection

Core competencies were originally developed in 2005, updated (but unpublished) in 2008, modestly updated for a 2016 HSR workforce conference, and revised based on feedback from attendees. Additional feedback was obtained from doctoral program directors, employer/workforce experts and attendees of presentation on these competencies at the AcademyHealth's June 2017 Annual Research Meeting.

Principal findings

The current version (V2.1) competencies include the ethical conduct of research, conceptual models, development of researc

SUBMITTER: Burgess JF 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6149361 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature