2019, Number 3
Training program for the management and use of scientific information in residents of medical specialties
Language: Spanish
References: 10
Page: 305-323
PDF size: 531.46 Kb.
ABSTRACT
Introduction: residents of medical specialties must be able to develop research activities of their training process. For this, the acquisition of information skills is essential.Objective: to assess the methodological scientific relevance of the training program for the resident of medical specialties preparation in the proper management and use of scientific information, prior to its proposal.
Method: a pedagogical research was carried out at the General Provincial Teaching Hospital of Ciego de Ávila during the 2016-2018 triennium. The study universe consisted of 57 first-year residents. The following theoretical methods were applied: historical-logical, inductive-deductive, analyticalsynthetic, systemic-structural, triangulation and modeling, and the empirical ones: observation, survey, documentary analysis and socialization workshops with specialists to assess the relevance of the program.
Results: the diagnosis identified an insufficient development of informational skills in residents. From this, and the regulations in force, a training program was designed as a practical result of the investigation. Its content was broken down into three topics: search, evaluation and information treatment, and includes methodological guidelines and other established elements. The specialists issued satisfactory criteria in assessing their relevance. Throughout the investigation the ethical precepts were fulfilled.
Conclusions: the diagnosis revealed informational insufficiencies of the residents. A postgraduate training program for the management and use of scientific information was developed intended for residents of medical specialties, which was assessed as relevant by specialists in socialization workshops.
REFERENCES
Fernández-Valdés MM, Zayas-Mujica R. Programa de Alfabetización Informacional del Sistema Nacional de Salud cubano: aciertos y desaciertos en su aplicación. Ciencias de la Información [Internet]. Dic 2016 [citado 23 Jun 2018];47(3):43-8. Disponible en: https://www.redalyc.org/pdf/1814/181452084006.pdf
Centro Nacional de Información de Ciencias Médicas (Cuba). Programa de Alfabetización Informacional del Sistema Nacional de Salud [Internet]. La Habana: CNICM; 2009 [citado 23 Jun 2018]. Disponible en: http://infomed20.sld.cu/wiki/doku.php/alfabetizacion_informacional:programa_de_alfabetizacion_infor macional_en_salud