Introduction to research/I am confident in my ability to…
Define research Identify various types of research Recognize the stages of clinical/translational research Identify the steps of the scientific method
|
107
107
105
105 |
3.73
3.51
3.14
3.74 |
4.50*
4.35*
4.26*
4.50* |
Aligning expectations/I am confident in my ability to…
Identify my skills as a mentee/trainee Identify possible expectations of a mentee Identify possible expectations of a mentor Describe possible barriers to an effective mentor-mentee relationship
|
107
106
106
105 |
3.53
3.56
3.50
3.55 |
4.30*
4.31*
4.27*
4.37* |
Identifying a research mentor and a research project/I am confident in my ability to…
Describe the characteristics of your ideal mentor List resources to identify an appropriate mentor and to develop a research project Strategize possible solutions to common barriers to an effective mentor-mentee relationship Understand how to write a clear and concise research project description
|
105
107
107
105 |
3.92
3.30
3.55
3.24 |
4.51*
4.33*
4.35*
4.19* |
Introduction to human subjects research and protections/I am confident in my ability to…
Understand the history of human subjects research Define human subjects research List the requirements for protecting human subjects in research
|
106
105
104 |
3.36
3.54
3.29 |
4.32*
4.37*
4.36* |
Submitting an Institutional Review Board (IRB) protocol at UC/I am confident in my ability to…
List resources for submitting an IRB protocol for review List the components of an IRB submission Understand common issues with IRB submissions and strategize possible solutions List resources for the protection of human subjects, biosafety, and animal care and training on these topics
|
104
104
103
104 |
2.23
2.35
2.33
2.37 |
3.64*
3.70*
3.55*
3.77* |
Conducting a literature search/I am confident in my ability to…
Describe the use of PubMed for literature searches Describe the use of Google Scholar for literature searches List resources for conducting an effective literature search
|
105
105
105 |
4.10
4.09
4.04 |
4.48*
4.47*
4.49* |
Effective writing for publication/I am confident in my ability to…
List the various types of publications Describe the elements of a manuscript Describe an effective abstract List resources for improving ones writing skills
|
102
104
104
104 |
3.37
3.34
3.47
3.03 |
4.27*
4.27*
4.27*
4.22* |
Transparency, rigor, and reproducibility in research/I am confident in my ability to…
Describe the need for transparency and its impact on the research process Describe the need for rigor and reproducibility and their impact on the research process Identify approaches to enhance the transparency, rigor, and reproducibility of your research project
|
103
103
103 |
4.03
4.03
3.63 |
4.51*
4.48*
4.42* |
Study design and data analysis basics/I am confident in my ability to…
List different types of epidemiologic studies Define key characteristics and limitations of cross-sectional studies Define key characteristics and limitations of cohort studies List resources for study design and data analysis
|
102
101
102
102 |
3.14
3.27
3.26
3.13 |
4.14*
4.13*
4.17*
4.18* |
Presenting your summer research/I am confident in my ability to…
Describe elements of an effective poster List venues for presenting research projects Describe elements of an effective lab meeting presentation
|
103
103
103 |
3.59
3.14
3.23 |
4.38*
4.20*
4.17* |
|
Evaluating the literature and presenting a journal club/I am confident in my ability to…
|
101
101 |
3.55
3.21 |
4.25*
4.18* |
Race and racism in medicine/I am confident in my ability to…
Understand race as a social construct Understand historical examples of racism and bias that have impacted research and medicine Appreciate the connection between systemic racism and social determinants of health
|
102
90
101 |
4.20
4.21
4.15 |
4.50*
4.52*
4.49* |
