From: A scoping review of medical education research for residents in radiation oncology
Topic area (detailed subjects) | No. of publications (%) | ||
---|---|---|---|
USA | Others | Total | |
National, Regional, or Organizational Research | 52 (66.7) | 30 (44.1) | 82 (56.2) |
Curriculum Design Research | 20 (25.6) | 29 (42.6) | 50 (34.2) |
Training-related (training content, needs, environment, examination, quality, fellowship, and mentorship) | 15 (19.2) | 10 (14.7) | 25 (17.1) |
Contouring-related (contouring, anatomy, and imaging) | 8 (10.3) | 12 (17.6) | 20 (13.7) |
Career-related (resident matching, career choice, and employment) | 12 (15.4) | 3 (4.4) | 17 (11.6) |
Technology-related (e-learning, mobile technology, online learning, online tool, and virtual environment) | 6 (7.7) | 10 (14.7) | 16 (11.0) |
Resident well-being (stress, finance, workplace bullying, parenthood, and policy) | 11 (14.1) | 4 (5.9) | 15 (10.3) |
Multidisciplinary training (interprofessional, internationals, and CME credit) | 5 (6.4) | 9 (13.2) | 14 (9.6) |
Research-related (research training, productivity, and trend) | 10 (12.8) | 3 (4.4) | 13 (8.9) |
Professionalism (communication skills, ethics, and clinical reasoning) | 4 (5.1) | 8 (11.7) | 12 (8.2) |
Treatment quality (safety and quality, and error-disclosure) | 5 (6.4) | 3 (4.4) | 8 (5.5) |
Supportive care (palliative treatment, cancer survivorship, and geriatric oncology) | 6 (7.7) | 2 (2.9) | 8 (5.5) |
Review | 2 (2.6) | 5 (7.2) | 8 (5.5) |
Special modality (particle therapy, brachytherapy, and SRS) | 4 (5.1) | 2 (2.9) | 6 (4.1) |
Basic science (radiation biology and medical physics) | 3 (3.8) | 0 | 3 (2.1) |
Gender issue (Gender and pregnancy) | 2 (2.6) | 0 | 2 (1.4) |
Learning process | 0 | 1 (1.5) | 1 (0.7) |
Teaching training (teacher training and resident-as-teacher) | 0 | 0 | 0 |