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Goodbye Mendeley, Hello Zotero!

This was a somewhat inevitable transition given my recent focus on privacy, data governance, sharing and the want for local control and access. I didn’t[…]

Refocusing on privacy, data control, and being in control

I’ve recently refocused my attention on privacy and my online life. Spurred on by issues such as the What’s App change of terms of service,[…]

Dealing with dying – progressing paramedics’ role in grief support.

I had the pleasure of working with Cheryl, Tyne and Chelsea to co-author this article focused on improving the role of paramedics in supporting those[…]

Gulf OHCA Scoping Review Published

Our scoping review of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in the Gulf Region is now in-press with the WHO EMRO EMHJ journal. In this review, we make[…]

PhD overview: Do we preach what we practice? Capturing the complexities of clinical practice in health professions education.

My PhD research aims to explore competency frameworks in the health professions. This includes reviewing how they have been developed to date, outlining implications of[…]

CCME 2020 Abstracts and posters

In light of the cancellation of the Canadian Conference on Medical Education which was due to be held in Vancouver in April 2020, here are[…]

Free COVID19 resources: CDC Trained Observer for PPE

I’ve seen a few posts on the difficulties with donning & doffing PPE correctly with COVID19. Don’t forget the CDC Trained Observer program is aimed[…]

Preprint: Six steps in the right direction: guiding the development of competency frameworks in healthcare professions.

The second paper in my PhD is finally ready for peer-review. The abstract is contained below, and if you’re interested in reading the pre-print version,[…]

Updated writing workflow: PhD version

Following on from my description of my workflow for my Masters (http://alanbatt.net/?p=1112) I’ve recently shared my updated workflow with a number of friends, and online[…]

CONFERD-HP Guideline Registered

CONFERD-HP stands for the Guideline for Reporting COmpeteNcy FramEwoRk Development in Healthcare Professions. CONFERD-HP is a consensus-based reporting guideline that is being developed via the recommended EQUATOR Network methodology as a component of[…]

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