Table 2.
Studentship programme activities | Description |
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POR training programme | Monthly modules (n = 8) with topics focused on each competency theme (Table 1). Sessions were held in person with local guest researchers/presenters and streamed to sites across the province |
POR Summer Institute | Awardees attend this 3-day conference, which showcases keynote speakers, plenaries, workshops and networking; Awardees are provided an opportunity to give an oral presentation of their graduate project to develop public speaking skills and obtain advice/feedback from POR experts |
Self-selected learning opportunities |
- Shadowing POR committee or advisory meetings - One-on-one consultations with AbSPORU experts - Additional opportunities that arise through AbSPORU such as participating in working groups or assisting with a POR-relevant manuscript |
AbSPORU Alberta SPOR SUPPORT Unit, POR patient-oriented research