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Abstracts Index of Medical Education Research:
 Poster Session 2005.

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1

The Academy of Distinguished Educators

Hilary Sanfey

2

Funding and faculty development in support of medical education research at the UVa School of Medicine

Jerry Short

3

Assigning and affecting information management and critical thinking in the SOM curriculum - a look at 1st year

Andrea Horne, Karen Knight, Ryan Looney, Ellen Ramsey, Linda Watson

4

Effect of a change to Pass/Fail grading on medical student academic performance, time utilization and self-reported well-being

Robert Bloodgood and Jerry Short

5

To determine whether medical students develop better motivational interviewing skills through role play with each other versus standardized patients

Anne Mounsey, Victor Bovbjerg, Laura White, John Gazewood

6

Motivational interviewing for first year students

John Gazewood, Eve Bargmann, Chris Peterson

7

Influence of places of birth, medical education and residency training on the eventual practice locations of family physicians: recent experience in Virginia

John Owen, Gregory Hayden, Robert Bowman

8

Assessing the accuracy of predictions of eventual rural practice using different definitions to classify medical school applicants as having a rural upbringing

John Owen, Beth Bailey, Gregory Hayden

9

Assessing professionalism in the admissions process

Beth Bailey, Randolph Canterbury

10

Comparison of empathy assessments in medical students using self-report and observed behavioral measures

Beth Bailey

11

Evaluating humanities education among medical students (no abstract available)

Julia Connelly, Beth Bailey, James Martindale, Thomas Guterbock

12

Life saving techniques and simulation training course for 3rd year medical students

Anil Shukla, Claire Plautz, Mark Kirk, Keith Littlewood, Marcus Martin

13

Clerkship Clinical Skills Education Project

Eugene Corbett, Nancy Payne, Karen Maugham, Elizabeth Bradley

14

Is web-based learning an effective alternative to traditional lecture-discussion? Evaluation of web-based learning in a family medicine clerkship

John Gazewood, Anne Mounsey, Ursulla Courtney, Jim Martindale, John Jackson

15

Evaluation of a sexual health issues curriculum for medical students

Adrienne Keller, Elizabeth McGarvey, Christine Peterson, Anita Clayton

16

The influence of gender on medical student career choice

Hilary Sanfey, Alison Saalwachter, J. Nyhof-Young, B. Eidelson, B.D. Mann

17

CHESS (The Clinical Health Economics System Simulation): A new method to teach systems and practice-based competency

John Voss, Mohan Nadkarni, Joel Schectman

18

Effect of the 80-hour work week on cases performed by general surgery residents

Shanon Tierney McElearney, Alison Saalwachter, Traci Hedrick, Timothy Pruett, Hilary Sanfey, Robert Sawyer

19

The training needs of general surgeons and the role of flexible training options

Alison Saalwachter, J.A. Freischlag, Robert Sawyer, Hilary Sanfey

20

Remediation of low ABSITE scores

Nancy Harthun, Bruce Schirmer, Hilary Sanfey

21

Professionalism Curriculum

Dan Larriviere, Shari Bolen, Neda Ratanawongsa, Eric Howell

22

Resident cognitive performance in surgical critical care: the basic science of medical errors

Jeffrey Young, Stephanie Guerlain, Robert Smith, Stephen Collins

23

Patient safety in residency training: A hands on approach

Margaret Plews-Ogan, Mohan Nadkarni, D. Marineau, Natalie May, John Voss

24

Measuring an informal curriculum in the NICU: an instrument to assess residents ability to interpret the bedside flowsheet

Patrick Brown, Stephanie Guerlain, Kevin Long, Phillip Gordon

25

A research program to increase participation of pediatric residents in scholarly activities and to improve training in practice-based learning competencies

Martha Hellems, Linda Waggoner-Fountain, Richard Stevenson

26

The pediatric home visit program: assessment and extension of impact on pediatric clinical skill development and professionalism education

Nancy Payne, Linda Waggoner-Fountain

27

Development and implementation of an interpersonal and communication skills training and assessment program for psychiatric medicine residents

J. Kim Penberthy, Edward Kantor, Zachariah Dameron, Carolyn Runyon

28

Improving health behavior counseling at the point of care

Steven Heim, Scott Strayer, Mohan Nadkarni, Lisa Rollins, Marit Kington