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Table 2 Funded projects

From: Building capacity for medical education research in family medicine: the Program for Innovation in Medical Education (PIME)

Project title

Number of Department of Family Medicine faculty investigators

Year funded

Current status/next steps

The academic support process website: evaluation of an online tool designed to support preceptors

2 co-principal investigators; 1 co-investigator

2010

Project successfully completed Published manuscripts [20, 21]

Interprofessional education placement for students on the palliative care unit

2 co-principal investigators

2010

Project successfully completed

Improving family medicine residents’ commitment to practicing intra-partum obstetrics after graduation

2 co-principal investigators

2010

Project successfully completed

Assessing the impact of a care of the elderly rotation on geriatric learning in family medicine residents

2 co-principal investigators

2011

Project successfully completed

Evaluation of a humanities curriculum in a family medicine teaching programme

1 principal investigator; 2 co-investigators

2011

Project successfully completed

Does the global and refugee health e-learning programme increase medical students’ conceptual knowledge of global health?

1 principal investigator; 1 co-investigator

2012

Project successfully completed Published manuscript: [22]

Developing and using a resident practice profile to enhance learning in family medicine residency

1 principal investigator; 1 co-investigator

2012

Project successfully completed Published manuscripts: [23, 24]

In-training practice Simulated Office Orals (SOOs) vs. College of Family Physicians of Canada’s (CFPC’s) Certification Examination Scores: a correlation study

1 principal investigator

2012

Project successfully completed Published manuscript: [25]

The effects of a mindfulness curriculum in undergraduate medical education on wellness-related outcomes

2 co-principal investigators; 1 co-investigator

2013

Project successfully completed Manuscript writing in progress

Does a structured curriculum and procedure clinic help family medicine residents diagnose and treat skin cancer?

1 principal investigator

2013

Project successfully completed Manuscript writing in progress

What are the affordance and constraints of professional identity formation for palliative care in family medicine?

1 principal investigator

2014

Project successfully completed

Development and evaluation of a program to introduce humanities to teachers of clinical medicine

1 principal investigator

2014

Project successfully completed Manuscript writing in progress

Attitudes toward professionalism in medical education

1 principal investigator

2014

Project successfully completed Published manuscript: [26]

Building and modelling skills for comprehensive and integrated women’s healthcare in family medicine: moving pessary care from a family medicine focused clinic to routine primary care in an academic family medicine practice

1 principal investigator

2015

Data analysis in progress