Faculty Development in the Health Professions

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Faculty Development in the Health Professions

A Focus on Research and Practice

Adult education, continuous learning Industrial or vocational training Teaching of a specific subject Medicine: general issues

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Collection: Innovation and Change in Professional Education

Language: English

Published by: Springer

Published on: 7th April 2025

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9789819793723


Overview

This second edition of Faculty Development in the Health Professions, originally published in 2014, presents updated chapters and new topics. It also highlights changes in the evidence base for faculty development and identifies recommendations for research and practice in the field. With chapter authors coming from five continents, it builds on and presents global lessons learned for an international audience.

Content and Purpose

This book describes a multitude of ways, ranging from workshops to the workplace, in which health professionals can develop their knowledge and skills as teachers and educators, leaders and managers, and researchers and scholars. By providing an informed and scholarly overview of faculty development, and by describing original content that has not been previously published, this book helps to ensure that research and evidence inform practice, move the scholarly agenda forward, and promote dialogue and debate in this evolving field. It serves as an invaluable resource for faculty development program planning, implementation and evaluation, and helps to sustain faculty members’ vitality and commitment to excellence.

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