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Doreen Herinek1, Robyn Woodward-Kron2, Michael Ewers1
1Institute of Health and Nursing Science Charité - Universitätsmedizin, Berlin corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität, Institute of zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
This study explores tutor preparation for interprofessional peer-assisted learning (iPAL) in health professions education. Findings will inform the design and legitimacy of iPAL tutor training programs.
Area of Science:
- Health Professions Education
- Medical Education
- Interprofessional Education
Background:
- Peer-assisted learning (PAL) is vital in health professions education (HPE).
- Tutor preparation is standard for PAL, but its necessity for interprofessional PAL (iPAL) is unknown.
- The impact of iPAL-specific tutor preparation requires investigation.
Purpose of the Study:
- To explore current tutor preparation practices for iPAL in Germany.
- To investigate the perceived needs and impact of training for iPAL tutors.
- To gather international expert perspectives on iPAL tutor preparation.
Main Methods:
- A mixed-methods approach combining quantitative and qualitative data.
- Online survey of current tutor preparation in Germany.
- Group discussions with iPAL tutors and interviews with international experts.
- Quantitative data analyzed using descriptive statistics; qualitative data using thematic analysis.
Main Results:
- This section is to be filled once the study is concluded.
Conclusions:
- This study will offer multi-perspective insights into iPAL tutor preparation.
- Results may guide the didactic design and legitimacy of tutor preparation for iPAL.
- Findings will inform future research directions in interprofessional peer learning.
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