Research opportunities in simulation-based medical education using deliberate practice

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Abstract

There are many opportunities for the academic emergency medicine (EM) community to engage in simulation-based educational research using deliberate practice (DP). This article begins by defining and giving examples of two key concepts: deliberate practice and mastery learning. The article proceeds to report six lessons learned from a research legacy in simulation-based medical education (SBME). It concludes by listing and amplifying 10 DP research opportunities in academic EM. A coda states that the research agenda is rich and ambitious and should focus on the goal of educating superb, expert clinicians.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)995-1001
Number of pages7
JournalAcademic Emergency Medicine
Volume15
Issue number11
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 2008

Keywords

  • Deliberate practice
  • Emergency medicine
  • Research agenda
  • Simulation

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Emergency Medicine

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