The scope of health professions education requires complementary and diverse approaches to knowledge synthesis

G Norman, J Sherbino, L Varpio - Perspectives on Medical Education, 2022 - Springer
This issue of Perspectives on Medical Education focuses on meta-research—the study of the
research process. In the call for papers, Maggio and colleagues identified a need to better …

Knowledge syntheses in medical education: demystifying scoping reviews

A Thomas, S Lubarsky, SJ Durning… - Academic …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
An unprecedented rise in health professions education (HPE) research has led to increasing
attention and interest in knowledge syntheses. There are many different types of knowledge …

Should I do a synthesis (ie literature review)?

HC Chen, A Kuper, J Cleland, P O'Sullivan - Advances in Health Sciences …, 2024 - Springer
This column is intended to address the kinds of knotty problems and dilemmas with which
many scholars grapple in studying health professions education. In this article, the authors …

Perspectives on Medical Education Meta-Research Special Issue: A call for papers exploring how research is performed, communicated, verified and rewarded

LA Maggio, S Haustein, AR Artino Jr - Perspectives on Medical Education, 2021 - Springer
A recent PubMed search for “medical education” retrieved 192,174 articles with over 7500
published in 2020 thus far. In this same period, the journal Perspectives on Medical …

Knowledge synthesis

LA Maggio, A Thomas… - … : Evidence, Theory, and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last 20 years, the volume of publications on topics in health professions education
(HPE) has increased dramatically. To help the HPE community integrate some of these …

Understanding the Differences That Differentiate: A Model for Deciding Which Literature Review to Conduct

L Varpio, R Parker, A MacLeod - Journal of Graduate …, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
Literature reviews can offer a variety of insights into the wide range of topics in the health
professions education literature. By synthesizing a body of literature, reviews can enable …

Joining the meta-research movement: A bibliometric case study of the journal Perspectives on Medical Education

LA Maggio, S Haustein, JA Costello… - Perspectives on medical …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose To conduct a bibliometric case study of the journal Perspectives on Medical
Education (PME) to provide insights into the journal's inner workings and to “take stock” of …

The use of BEME reviews in the medical education literature

T Horsley, Y Steinert, K Leslie, A Oswald… - Medical …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Knowledge syntheses in medical education are intended to promote the
translation to, and mobilization of, research knowledge into practice. Despite the effort …

[HTML][HTML] The scoping review: a flexible, inclusive, and iterative approach to knowledge synthesis

M Gottlieb, MRC Haas, M Daniel… - AEM Education and …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The body of medical education research has exploded in recent years. A push for a
communal effort among education researchers to answer the “big questions” and support …

Advice for authors from the editors of Perspectives on Medical Education Getting your research published

L Varpio, E Driessen, L Maggio, L Lingard… - Perspectives on medical …, 2018 - Springer
Doing good health professions education (HPE) research is hard. Getting that research
published is, arguably, harder still. The number of high quality manuscripts submitted to …