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Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://mcc.ca/about/research-and-development/research-clinical-assessment/
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Sponsor/Award: |
MEDICAL COUNCIL CANADA - RESEARCH IN CLINICAL ASSESSMENT - 2018 WINTER COMPETITION |
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Grant Amount: |
$37,500 |
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Deadline: |
Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Jan 25, 2018
Sponsor's: Feb 01, 2018
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Description: |
The purpose and priorities of this program are the encouragement of innovations in the assessment of clinical competence or performance of students, postgraduate trainees or practitioners. Priority will be given to proposals that show promise in contributing to the knowledge and understanding of measurement in clinical assessment and to clinical program evaluation methods for medical education. The proposal must focus on research, not development, in the assessment of performance or clinical assessment. Of special interest will be proposals that focus on the following themes:
1.Outcomes measurement along the continuum
2.Improving feedback from assessment results
3.Measuring critical and emerging competencies in medicine
Other curiosity-driven research topics will be considered, but preference will be given to the themes listed above. |
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Application Details: |
The award is intended to address two target groups:
1.Junior or other investigators starting out in the assessment field
2.Students who are undertaking graduate education in assessment of clinical competence or performance and who are seeking support for their research, which is part of their thesis requirements or postdoctoral program
Senior investigators are also encouraged to apply; however, preference may be given to junior investigators in order to foster the development of new researchers.
If the principal investigator (PI) is a graduate student, a faculty supervisor is required. All documentation should be submitted in PDF format. Proposals should be submitted by email to grants@mcc.ca. Please review the sponsor website for all submission requirementsINDIRECT COSTS OF 12.5% TO BE INCLUDED IN BUDGET |
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NOTE: All Letters of Intent and Full Applications must be processed through Research Development & Services for institutional approval. Requests for Institutional approvals should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. A ROLA Proposal (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean electronic approvals) is required for each submission. |
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Western Contacts: |
Kilianski,Louise
Hancock,Jennifer Anne
Bieber,Trevor
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Sponsor Contacts: |
GRANTS@MCC.CA.
SUITE 100
2283 ST LAURENT BLVD
OTTAWA, Ontario, Canada
(613) 521-6012
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