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Table 3 Summary of the outcomes

From: Clinical placement models for undergraduate health professions students: a scoping review

 

OUTCOMES OF CLINICAL PLACEMENT MODELS

ROLE EMERGING

SPOKE AND HUB

STUDENT-LED

PROJECT-BASED

INNOVATIVE

BLOCK

LICa

COMBINA-TION

COLLABORA-TION

DEUb

RELATIONSHIPS

Belonging to a team

 

✓

  

✓

✓

✓

✓

✓

 

Peer support among students

  

✓

     

✓

 

Helpful/Positive relationships between the clinical teacher and students

 

✓

    

✓

✓

✓

✓

INFLUENCE

Benefiting the community

✓

  

✓

✓

  

✓

✓

 

Professional image promotion

✓

 

✓

✓

   

✓

  

Influence of placement model on career outlook

     

✓

✓

✓

  

ENVIRONMENT

Consistency of placement and continuing patient care

 

✓

  

✓

✓

✓

   

Diversity of the placement environment

    

✓

 

✓

✓

  

Increased placement capacity

        

✓

 

FACILITATION

Facilitation time and flexibility in placements

        

✓

 

Knowledge transfer opportunity

✓

✓

 

✓

✓

✓

✓

  

✓

Students receiving feedback

✓

     

✓

   

INPUTS

Need for adequate resource planning

 

✓

  

✓

   

✓

✓

Need for orientation to the clinical placement model

 

✓

        

KNOWLEDGE SCORES

No effect on clinical knowledge scores

    

✓

 

✓

✓

✓

 

Improved knowledge scores

  

✓

 

✓

 

✓

   

STUDENT PERCEPTIONS

Student perceived learning

 

✓

✓

     

✓

 

Student satisfaction and positive experiences

  

✓

✓

✓

   

✓

✓

Student self-efficacy associated with improved outcomes

  

✓

  

✓

  

✓

 
  1. aLIC Longitudinal integrated clerkships
  2. bDEU Dedicated Education Units