Simulation Research: Best Practices for Planning a Research Study (Online Interactive Course)

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Simulation Research: Best Practices for Planning a Research Study (Online Interactive Course)

By SIM-one - Healthcare Simulation Network

Location

Online

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Description

Please note this online series is to be rescheduled for a later date. Please contact us for more details.


Simulation Research is an online interactive course, offered through SIM-one's Global Learning Solutions. It is facilitated and led by leading simulation and healthcare education researchers from a range of backgrounds. Facilitators will coach course participants through the process of building a research study based on their research question or interest. They will provide guidance on practical issues such as method planning, grant applications, knowledge mobilization planning, and team building.

PLEASE NOTE: In order to participate in this course, we request that you 1) Come prepared with a speficic research question you wish to investigate and have completed a preliminary literature review related to the question; or 2) Have completed Simulation Research: Primer (Online Interactive Course).

Learning outcomes & benefits

You will learn:

  • Tips & tools for building research questions into concrete research study plans
  • Guidance on developing a research study, including creating a study design (qualitative & quantitative methods planning)
  • Choosing and validating the right measurement tools
  • Knowledge mobilization planning
  • Guidance on applying for simulation research grant proposal(s)
  • How to build a strong research team

You will also become familiar with the core concepts for planning a research study, including:

  • Steps to investigate a simulation research question
  • Creating and critiquing a research study method/protocol
  • Documenting a research study protocol and knowledge mobilization plan
  • Identifying human and physical resources necessary to complete a research study
  • Drafting a grant application

Format

This eight-week course includes video-recorded lectures, interactive live webinars with expert researchers, and review & questions periods. High-speed internet connection required. VoIP headset or computer microphone recommended. Digital access to academic articles recommended.



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Questions

If you have any questions or require additional information, please contact Education@SIM-one.ca.

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