Study on criteria for selection of general practice doctoral supervisors / 中华全科医师杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective:To explore the criteria of general practice doctoral supervisors.Methods:The expert consultation questionnaire was formed by literature analysis. Experts in the field of general medicine from universities and tertiary hospitals in Shanghai were invited to participate in two rounds of Delphi consultation. The consultation content included the basic requirements and the importance evaluation of the selection criteria for general practice doctoral supervisors. Descriptive analysis and Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) were used to analyze the results of the study.Results:A total of 29 experts participated in the consultation, all with senior professional titles and doctoral degrees. The positive coefficient and expert authority coefficient of the two rounds of expert consultation were 1.0 and 0.925, respectively. The Kendall coordination coefficient of indicator importance evaluation were 0.436 and 0.397, respectively. The ethics, age, professional title, educational background and academic degree and diploma were considered to be included in the basic qualifications. The optimal standards for supervisor selection included teaching ability, scientific research ability, student training and team promotion ability that subdivided into 13 evaluation indexes.Conclusion:The basic qualifications and optimal standards for general practice doctoral supervisors have been preliminarily developed, which provides reference for selection of qualified general practice doctoral supervisors.