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Table 2 Studentship programme activities

From: Capacity development in patient-oriented research: programme evaluation and impact analysis

Studentship programme activities

Description

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

  1. AbSPORU Alberta SPOR SUPPORT Unit, POR patient-oriented research