Medical School Research Pipeline: Medical Student Research Experience in Psychiatry

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Title: Medical School Research Pipeline: Medical Student Research Experience in Psychiatry
Language: English
Authors: Balon, Richard, Heninger, George, Belitsky, Richard
Source: Academic Psychiatry. Feb 2006 30(1):16-22.
Availability: American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc. 1000 Wilson Boulevard Suite 1825, Arlington, VA 22209-3901. Tel: 800-368-5777; Tel: 703-907-7856; Fax: 703-907-1092; e-mail: appi@psych.org; Web site: http://ap.psychiatryonline.org
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 7
Publication Date: 2006
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: Higher Education
Descriptors: Medical Students, Student Research, Medical Schools, Psychiatry, Models
Geographic Terms: United States
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ap.30.1.16
ISSN: 1042-9670
Abstract: Objective: The authors discuss the importance of introducing research training in psychiatry and neurosciences to medical students. Methods: A review of existing models of research training in psychiatry with focus on those providing research training to medical students is presented. Results: Two research-training models for medical students that are easy to adopt and have possible nationwide applicability are identified, along with other useful research-training models. Conclusion: Specific recommendations on how to foster research training in psychiatry and neurosciences for medical students throughout the U.S. are presented.
Abstractor: As Provided
Number of References: 27
Entry Date: 2008
Accession Number: EJ808495
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Objective: The authors discuss the importance of introducing research training in psychiatry and neurosciences to medical students. Methods: A review of existing models of research training in psychiatry with focus on those providing research training to medical students is presented. Results: Two research-training models for medical students that are easy to adopt and have possible nationwide applicability are identified, along with other useful research-training models. Conclusion: Specific recommendations on how to foster research training in psychiatry and neurosciences for medical students throughout the U.S. are presented.
ISSN:1042-9670
DOI:10.1176/appi.ap.30.1.16