Scientific research may include the elicitation of judgment from non-academic subject-matter
experts in order to improve the quality and/or impact of research studies. Elicitation of expert …

Competency-based approaches to education are gaining popularity in the medical sciences.
Recent development of the Competency Based Veterinary Education (CBVE) framework (1) …

A workshop was designed to (1) present results of the Core Competencies for Veterinary
Medicine project conducted by Personnel Decisions International (PDI);(2) discuss and …

L'usage du présent article se limite à un seul exemplaire pour étude personnelle. Les
personnes intéressées à se procurer des réimpressions devraient communiquer avec le …

SYNERGY ISSUE 30 JULY 2010 technical clinical skills contributes to their practice
readiness upon graduation (Heath, 2004; Jaarsma et al., 2008; Matthew, Taylor & Ellis, in …

The field of laboratory animal medicine is experiencing a serious shortage of appropriately
trained veterinarians for both clinically related and research-oriented positions within …

A theory is a set of interrelated propositions, concepts or definitions, which specifies the
relationships between them, with the aim of explanation or making predictions (1). Learning …

The proper and humane care and use of laboratory ani-mals and the quality of research
results derived from those animals all depend on the personnel who support and work with …

Three projects recently funded by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
through the National Commission on Veterinary Economic Issues (NCVEI) focused on the …

Competency-based medical education is an educational innovation implemented in health
professions worldwide as a means to ensure graduates meet patient and societal needs …