Building capacity for medical education research in family medicine: the Program for Innovation in Medical Education (PIME)

• Main Authors: Douglas Archibald (Author), William Hogg (Author), Jacques Lemelin (Author), Simone Dahrouge (Author), Mireille St. Jean (Author), François Boucher (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Despite the apparent benefits to teaching, many faculty members are reluctant to participate in medical education research (MER) for a variety of reasons. In addition to the further demand on their time, physicians often lack the confidence to initiate MER projects and require mo...