Table 3 Frequency and types of educational meetings [N=49]
|  | 1-2 weekly n (%) | 4 weekly n (%) | ≥ 8 weekly n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
An educational meeting between the registrar and someone who can facilitate their learning happens | 42 (85.7) | 4 (8.2) | 3 (6.1) |
A face-to-face meeting between the registrar and supervisor happens on average | 31 (63.2) | 8 (16.3) | 10 (20.5) |
If the registrar(s) work in a regional hospital how often do they meet with a family physician? | 34 (69.4) | 9 (18.3) | 6 (12.2) |
If the registrars work in the district, how often on average do they meet with a family physician? | 37 (75.5) | 6 (12.2) | 6 (12.2) |
|  | Daily to weekly | 2-4 weekly | ≥ 8-weekly |
Setting a learning agenda | 4 (8.2) | 14 (28.6) | 24 (48.9) |
Intermittent evaluation of progress | 2 (4.1) | 22 (45) | 23 (46.9) |
Observation or demonstration of communication/procedural skills | 13 (26.5) | 15 (30.6) | 15 (30.6) |
Discussion of patients/cases | 22 (44.9) | 19 (38.7) | 5 (10.2) |
Critical reflection or appraisal of scientific literature | 13 (26.5) | 24 (48.9) | 10 (20.4) |
Academic programme/research issues | 10 (20.4) | 28 (57.1) | 6 (12.3) |
Personal problems | 10 (20.4) | 19 (38.8) | 8 (16.3) |