Exploring how national educational organizations can promote educational research amongst members: a survey-based study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Engagement of academic faculty in research remains low. While barriers to research have been explored, there are no data on how national organizations can help overcome these barriers. Our study explored faculty satisfaction and motivational drivers for engagement with research opportunities offered by the Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics (COMSEP), an organization of pediatric medical educators, and characterize strategies perceived by faculty to promote the use of these opportunities.

Methods

In 2021, 5 survey questions were administered to faculty members of COMSEP to explore satisfaction with COMSEP's research offerings, the perceived value of educational research, and the facilitators, barriers and potential opportunities for COMSEP to promot

SUBMITTER: Butani L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8889650 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature