Medical Simulation and Information Sciences - INter-professional TEam-based Learning in Early Stages of Learning (Team_INTEL)

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-16-R-MSI2 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantProcurement ContractCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.420Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: DOD-AMRAAClosing Date: Aug 29, 2016Award Ceiling: $1,250,000Expected Number of Awards: Creation Date: Mar 28, 2016Funding Opportunity Description: There are existing gaps in research relating to early adoption of inter-professional team-based learning within military medical healthcare settings. The literature suggests that after training, foundation skills are required to perform a task1. However, individual skills (novice or expert) do not always translate to competency or proficiency. For the purposes of this announcement, a competency model refers to the deconstruction of training into skills, knowledge, and attitude and those changes in skills, knowledge, and attitude compared to one’s peers. Proficiency (or a proficiency model) measures performance and the defined set of observable behaviors to what is produced and what the person must do to achieve those results. Transitioning individual skills to team performance is a separate skill governed by expectations of what is going to happen within the t...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding