Students' View: Survey of Medical Education in Taiwan

• Conditions: Understand Students' View Toward Current Medical Education.

• Registration Number: NCT00925184
• Lead Sponsor: Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital

Brief Summary

The aim of this research project is to establish a students' perspective to most medical schools in Taiwan. We expect that these surveys will provide helpful information to candidates for selection of medical school before admission, and will also be a useful reference guide to improve quality of medical education to our governmental policy makers.

Detailed Description

The aim of this research project is to establish a students' perspective to most medical schools in Taiwan. We will select Medical School Graduation Questionnaires, obtained from Association of American Medical Colleges, AAMC, which has been performed in US for more than 30 years. These questionnaires will modify with edition with expert opinions of our country. We will invite students' representative of each school for survey visit and deliver questionnaires to students after complete communication and permission of their schools. These surveys include learning resources, student support services, student daily life, medical education...etc. We expect that these surveys will provide helpful information to candidates for selection of medical school before admission, and will also be a useful reference guide to improve quality of medical education to our governmental policy makers.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2008-07
• Study First Submitted: 2009-06-19
• Study First Submitted QC: 2009-06-19
• Study First Posted: 2009-06-22
• Primary Completion: 2009-07
• Study Completion: 2009-11
• Status Verified: 2010-11
• Last Update Submitted: 2010-11-18
• Last Update Posted: 2010-11-19

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 370

Inclusion Criteria

• medical students at their graduate year and are willing to fill out the questionnaire.

Exclusion Criteria

• medical students who do not want to fill out the questionnaire.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Filled out the assigned questionnaire.	1 month

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Taipei Medical University-Wanfang Hospital; 🇨🇳 Taipei, Taiwan