Views of medical residents on a research training program: A qualitative study.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

The American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) developed the Fellowship and Residency Research Program (FRRP) to provide residents and clinical fellows with a supervised and structured research experience. The objective of this study was to explore the views of FRRP participants about the training program and how to enhance it.

Methods

In 2018, we conducted a qualitative study targeting residents where we invited potential participants through email and via snowball sampling. We continued the data collection until we reached data saturation with 21 participants (N = 21) and used thematic analysis to identify emerging themes.

Results

Thematic analysis generated four emerging themes: one related to the expectations of residents, while the remainin

SUBMITTER: Abi Khalil P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8782500 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature