Research Project
Each resident will be required to engage in an investigative project and complete a manuscript for publication as a requirement for graduation. Residents will coordinate the project with the Program Director and the research advisor.
- Objectives:
- To provide knowledge and understanding of scientific methodology, statistics, research design, and scientific writing.
- To create an atmosphere for better interpretation of scientific literature and a desire for continual study.
- Guidelines:
- Research may take the form of a clinical or laboratory investigation. Surveys are not sufficient to meet his objective.
- Residents will adhere to the listed time schedule in preparation of the research paper.
- The completed paper must be in a format acceptable for publication by the specified journal prior to graduation from the program.