Associate Professor
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Full Member
Catharine Walsh
Location
Hospital for Sick Children
Research Interests
Education Research
Research Themes
Population Health, Education
Accepting
Summer Undergraduate, MSc, PhD
Research Synopsis Dr. Walsh’s research focuses on examining factors that influence the acquisition of complex clinical skills, behaviours and attitudes, including methods of optimizing learning within simulation-based environments. Dr. Walsh also conducts educational measurement research focused on the assessment of competence and performance of health professionals. Her program of research aims to advance our understanding of:
Taken together, these lines of inquiry inform the ways in which we can enhance the training and assessment of healthcare professionals and ultimately improve patient- and family-centered care. |