Research network in medical education - publications
Peer reviewed papers in international academic journals, from the research network in medical education at KI.
2025
Faculty experiences with active student engagement in online doctoral courses during the COVID-19 era: challenges and opportunities—a qualitative study.
Welmer AK, Asaba E, Brodin N, Swärdh E.
Front. Educ. 2025;10:1557379.
Learning Outputs for Peer Teachers in Undergraduate Medical Education.
Skjærseth IG, Mildestvedt T, Bonnevier A, Sharma SP, Kvernenes M.
Medical Science Educator. 2025.
Learning to teach by teaching your peers: exploring students’ needs for training in the undergraduate medical education curriculum.
Sahba SG, Bonnevier A, Stenfors T, et al.
BMC Med Educ. 2025;25:414.
Virtual patient simulation in an interactive educational module on intimate partner violence: nursing students' experiences—a mixed-methods study.
Eckerström J, Mårtensson S, Larsson M, Knez R, Ljudvåg M, El Alaoui S, Dahlström K, Elvin Nowak Y, Stenfors T, Jayaram-Lindström N, Kristiansson M, Fors U, Sörman K.
Front Digit Health. 2025 Apr 11;7:1516379.
Unlocking learning: exploring take-home examinations and viva voce examinations in microbiology education for biomedical laboratory science students.
Curbo S, Lindkvist A, Hultgren C.
Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education. 2025;26(1):e0019324.
Impact of voluntary workshop attendance on academic performance and overall student satisfaction: a study among commissioned and university-enrolled dental hygienist students.
Curbo S, Hultgren C.
Cogent Education. 2025;12(1).
Lessons Learnt Co-creating a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Refugees' Health Integration.
Dratsiou I, Varella A, Gkrimoura A, Tsoupouroglou I, Konstantinidis S, Stathakarou N, Karlgren K, Harjani MG, Segura MS, Salcedo VT.
International Journal of Changes in Education. 2025.
Considering the ethics of live tissue training in trauma surgery
Swain C, Rickard R, Karlgren K, Helgesson G
J Med Ethics. 2025 Mar 5:jme-2023-109761
Living Matter(s) for Learning: An International, Multi-Sited Ethnography Exploring How Surgeons’ Learning Is Mediated Through the Use of Live Animal Simulation.
Swain C, Silén C, Karlgren K.
Perspectives on Medical Education. 2025;14(1):181–93.
2024
"When You're in It, It Feels Like It's Everything": Medical Students' Experience of Failure and Remediation in the United States and the Netherlands.
Mills LM, Stenfors T, Duffy M, Young JQ, Boscardin C, Ten Cate O, O'Sullivan PS
Acad Med 2024 Aug;():
Effects of Training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Motivational Interviewing on Mental Health Practitioner Behaviour: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Ragnarsson EH, Reinebo G, Ingvarsson S, Lindgren A, Beckman M, Alfonsson S, Hedman-Lagerlöf M, Rahm C, Sahlin H, Stenfors T, Sörman K, Jansson-Fröjmark M, Lundgren T
Clin Psychol Psychother 2024 ;31(3):e3003
Designing for student autonomy combining theory and clinical practice - a qualitative study with a faculty perspective.
Silén C, Manninen K, Fredholm A
BMC Med Educ 2024 May;24(1):532
The outcomes of team-based learning vs small group interactive learning in the obstetrics and gynecology course for undergraduate students.
Sterpu I, Herling L, Nordquist J, Möller A, Kopp Kallner H, Engberg H, Acharya G
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 2024 Jun;103(6):1224-1230
An exploration of students' use of digital resources for self-study in anatomy: a survey study.
Pettersson A, Karlgren K, Hjelmqvist H, Meister B, Silén C
BMC Med Educ 2024 Jan;24(1):45
Team-based learning (TBL) in clinical disciplines for undergraduate medical students-a scoping review.
Sterpu I, Herling L, Nordquist J, Rotgans J, Acharya G
BMC Med Educ 2024 Jan;24(1):18
Differences in Supervision on Peer Learning Wards: A Pilot Survey of the Supervisor's Perspective.
Dyar A, Henriksson P, Stenfors T, Lachmann H, Kiessling A
Adv Med Educ Pract 2024 ;15():85-96
2023
Medical Students' Learning About Other Professions Using an Interprofessional Virtual Patient While Remotely Connected With a Study Group: Mixed Methods Study.
Tran C, Toth-Pal E, Ekblad S, Fors U, Salminen H
JMIR Med Educ 2023 Jan;9():e38599
Medical students' perception of learning from patient encounters in primary health care; a qualitative interview study.
Öhman E, Pal ET, Hult H, Nilsson GH, Salminen H
BMC Med Educ 2023 Dec;23(1):935
How students discern anatomical structures using digital three-dimensional visualizations in anatomy education.
Pettersson AF, Karlgren K, Al-Saadi J, Hjelmqvist H, Meister B, Zeberg H, Silén C
Anat Sci Educ 2023 ;16(3):452-464
Students' learning in clinical practice - a scoping review of characteristics of research in the Nordic countries.
Silén C, Kalén S, Lundh P, Mattson J, Manninen K
Med Educ Online 2023 Dec;28(1):2279347
Development of competence in cognitive behavioural therapy and the role of metacognition among clinical psychology and psychotherapy students.
Bergvall H, Ghaderi A, Andersson J, Lundgren T, Andersson G, Bohman B
Behav Cogn Psychother 2023 May;51(3):200-213
Students’ performance of and perspective on an objective structured practical examination for the assessment of preclinical and practical skills in biomedical laboratory science students in Sweden: a 5-year longitudinal study.
Hultgren C, Lindkvist A, Curbo S, Heverin M
J Educ Eval Health Prof 2023 ;20():13
ChatGPT (GPT-3.5) as an assistant tool in microbial pathogenesis studies in Sweden: a cross-sectional comparative study.
Hultgren C, Lindkvist A, Özenci V, Curbo S
J Educ Eval Health Prof 2023 ;20():32
Entrustable professional activities (EPAs) for undergraduate medical education - development and exploration of social validity.
Gummesson C, Alm S, Cederborg A, Ekstedt M, Hellman J, Hjelmqvist H, Hultin M, Jood K, Leanderson C, Lindahl B, Möller R, Rosengren B, Själander A, Svensson PJ, Särnblad S, Tejera A
BMC Med Educ 2023 Sep;23(1):635
Learning in intensive care during the COVID-19 pandemic postgraduate critical care nursing students' experiences.
Fredholm A, Engströlm Å, Andersson M, Nordin A, Persenius M
Int J Med Educ 2022 Dec;13():335-344
Call the on-Call: Authentic Team Training on an Interprofessional Training Ward - A Case Study.
Zelić L, Bolander Laksov K, Samnegård E, Ivarson J, Sondén A
Adv Med Educ Pract 2023 ;14():875-887
Students' learning in clinical practice - a scoping review of characteristics of research in the Nordic countries.
Silén C, Kalén S, Lundh P, Mattson J, Manninen K
Med Educ Online 2023 Dec;28(1):2279347
Factors affecting nurses' decision to undergo a specialist education and to choose a specialty.
Tiliander A, Olsson C, Kalèn S, Ponzer SS, Fagerdahl AM
Nurs Open 2023 Jan;10(1):252-263
Dental Students' Positive and Negative Views on Aging at an Undergraduate Course at the University of British Columbia, Canada.
Brondani M, Siqueira AB, Grazziotin RS, Ardenghi D, Christidis N, Siqueira AB
Int J Dent 2023 ;2023():8278510
Perceptions about Aging and Ageism from 14 Cross-sectional Cohorts of Undergraduate Dental Students.
Brondani M, Donnelly L, Christidis N, Grazziotin-Soares R, Ardenghi D, Siqueira AB
JDR Clin Trans Res 2024 Apr;9(2):114-122
Migrant physicians' unlocking of gateways to practise their knowledge: A qualitative quasi-longitudinal study.
Sturesson Stabel L, Öhlander M, Stenfors T
PLoS One 2023 ;18(3):e0282317
Peer Teaching in Undergraduate Medical Education: What are the Learning Outputs for the Student-Teachers? A Systematic Review.
Tanveer MA, Mildestvedt T, Skjærseth IG, Arntzen HH, Kenne E, Bonnevier A, Stenfors T, Kvernenes M
Adv Med Educ Pract 2023 ;14():723-739
The liminal landscape of mentoring-Stories of physicians becoming mentors.
Valestrand EA, Hokstad LM, Schei E, Ofstad EH, Stenfors T, Kvernenes M
Med Educ 2023 Nov;57(11):1020-1027
Trauma surgical simulation: discussing the replacement of live animals used as human patient simulators.
Swain C, Stathakarou N, Alzuguren P, Lemarteleur V, Moffatt R, Karlgren K
Adv Simul (Lond) 2024 Feb;9(1):7
Swedish dental students’ clinical notes and reflections as part of a case-based examination – challenges for undergraduate education.
Christidis N, Lindberg V, Helo H, Koj S, Christidis M.
Med Res Arch 2023 Oct 25: 11(10).
Global Health and Decolonisation in Higher Education: Examining the Attitudes, Perceptions and Possibilities of Educators.
Eltayb A, Båge K, Ibrahim A.M, Jellinek N, Preet R, Säflund Z, Valcke J
Berlin, Germany: Peter Lang Verlag, 2024.
2022
Three-dimensional visualisation of authentic cases in anatomy learning - An educational design study.
Silén C, Karlgren K, Hjelmqvist H, Meister B, Zeberg H, Pettersson A
BMC Med Educ 2022 Jun;22(1):477
Health Care Leaders' Perspectives on How Continuous Professional Development Can Be Promoted in a Hospital Organization.
Alsiö Å, Pettersson A, Silén C
J Contin Educ Health Prof 2022 Jul;42(3):159-163
Early steps towards professional clinical note-taking in a Swedish study programme in dentistry.
Christidis N, Lindberg V, Jounger SL, Christidis M
BMC Med Educ 2022 Sep;22(1):676
Correspondence between practitioners' self-assessment and independent motivational interviewing treatment integrity ratings.
Beckman M, Lindqvist H, Öhman L, Forsberg L, Lundgren T, Ghaderi A
Front Psychol 2022 ;13():890579
A new short version of the Cognitive Therapy Scale Revised (CTSR-4): preliminary psychometric evaluation.
Alfonsson S, Karvelas G, Linde J, Beckman M
BMC Psychol 2022 Feb;10(1):21
A behaviour-based coding tool for assessing supervisors' adherence and competence: Findings from a motivational interviewing implementation study.
Beckman M, Alfonsson S, Rosendahl I, Berman AH, Lindqvist H
Clin Psychol Psychother 2022 Nov;29(6):1942-1949
Correspondence between practitioners' self-assessment and independent motivational interviewing treatment integrity ratings.
Beckman M, Lindqvist H, Öhman L, Forsberg L, Lundgren T, Ghaderi A
Front Psychol 2022 ;13():890579
Balancing acting and adapting: a qualitative study of medical students' experiences of early clinical placement.
Sellberg M, Palmgren PJ, Möller R
BMC Med Educ 2022 Sep;22(1):659
Threshold concepts in health professions education research: a scoping review.
Liljedahl M, Palmgren PJ, McGrath C
Adv Health Sci Educ Theory Pract 2022 Dec;27(5):1457-1475
A pedagogical model to enhance nurses' ability to support patient learning: an educational design research study.
Engqvist Boman L, Sundberg K, Petersson LM, Backman M, Silén C
Int J Med Educ 2022 Jul;13():176-186
Faculty development participants' experiences of working with change in clinical settings.
Elmberger A, Blitz J, Björck E, Nieminen J, Bolander Laksov K
Med Educ 2022 Nov;():
The extraordinary makes the ordinary visible - nursing students' experiences of their learning in clinical practice during COVID-19: a qualitative study.
Boman LE, Stark ÅJ, Georg C, Silén C
BMC Med Educ 2022 Oct;22(1):735
Three-dimensional visualisation of authentic cases in anatomy learning - An educational design study.
Silén C, Karlgren K, Hjelmqvist H, Meister B, Zeberg H, Pettersson A
BMC Med Educ 2022 Jun;22(1):477
Are we passing the acceptable? Standard setting of theoretical proficiency tests for foreign-trained dentists.
Dalum J, Christidis N, Myrberg IH, Karlgren K, Leanderson C, Englund GS
Eur J Dent Educ 2022 Aug;():
Factors affecting nurses' decision to undergo a specialist education and to choose a specialty.
Tiliander A, Olsson C, Kalèn S, Ponzer SS, Fagerdahl AM
Nurs Open 2023 Jan;10(1):252-263
Multisource feedback in medical students' workplace learning in primary health care.
Björklund K, Stenfors T, Nilsson GH, Leanderson C
BMC Med Educ 2022 May;22(1):401
CLIL for Medical Universities: Pluricultural Outcomes for the Glocal Classroom.
Valcke J, Giezynska J, Nagy A.D, Eltayb, A
CLIL Journal of Innovation and Research in Plurilingual and Pluricultural Education 2022 July;5(2), 7-21.
Representation, interaction and interpretation. Making sense of the context in clinical reasoning.
Koufidis C, Manninen K, Nieminen J, Wohlin M, Silén C
Med Educ 2022 Jan;56(1):98-109
Safeguarding fairness in assessments-How teachers develop joint practices.
Barman L, McGrath C, Josephsson S, Silén C, Bolander Laksov K
Med Educ 2022 06;56(6):651-659
Interprofessional simulation-based team-training and self-efficacy in emergency medicine situations.
Kiessling A, Amiri C, Arhammar J, Lundbäck M, Wallingstam C, Wikner J, Svensson R, Henriksson P, Kuhl J
J Interprof Care 2022 Mar;():1-9
Self-reported clinical competence before entering advanced level training in acute and prehospital emergency care among registered nurses in Sweden.
Falk AC, Lindström V
Int Emerg Nurs 2022 Mar;61():101146
Developing new possibilities for interprofessional learning - students’ experience of learning together in the ambulance service
Helen Conte, Jonas Wihlborg, Veronica Lindström
BMC Medical Education volume 22, Article number: 192 (2022)
Learning from patients' written feedback: medical students' experiences.
Björklund K, Stenfors T, Nilsson G, Leanderson C
Int J Med Educ 2022 Jan;13():19-27
The ability of psychological flexibility to predict study success and its relations to cognitive attributional strategies and academic emotions
Telle Hailikari, Juha Nieminen, Henna Asikainen
Pages 626-643 | Received 30 Jul 2020, Accepted 26 Mar 2022, Published online: 14 Apr 2022
Shifting to team-based faculty development: a programme designed to facilitate change in medical education
Klara Bolander Laksov, Agnes Elmberger, Matilda Liljedahl, Erik Björck
Higher Education Research & Development, Volume 41, 2022 - Issue 2, pages 269-283
2021
Lifelong learning and nurses' continuing professional development, a metasynthesis of the literature.
Mlambo M, Silén C, McGrath C
BMC Nurs 2021 Apr;20(1):62
Virtual patients reflecting the clinical reality of primary care - a useful tool to improve cultural competence.
Rothlind E, Fors U, Salminen H, Wändell P, Ekblad S
BMC Med Educ 2021 May;21(1):270
Literacy as part of professional knowing in a Swedish dental education.
Lindberg V, Jounger SL, Christidis M, Christidis N
BMC Med Educ 2021 Jul;21(1):373
Ongoing supervision as a method to implement Motivational interviewing: Results of a randomized controlled trial.
Beckman M, Lindqvist H, Öhman L, Forsberg L, Lundgren T, Ghaderi A
Patient Educ Couns 2021 Aug;104(8):2037-2044
Clinical Reasoning Needs to Be Explicitly Addressed in Health Professions Curricula: Recommendations from a European Consortium.
Parodis I, Andersson L, Durning SJ, Hege I, Knez J, Kononowicz AA, Lidskog M, Petreski T, Szopa M, Edelbring S
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2021 10;18(21):
Migrant physicians' choice of employment and the medical specialty general practice: a mixed-methods study.
Sturesson L, Palmgren PJ, Öhlander M, Nilsson GH, Stenfors T
Hum Resour Health 2021 05;19(1):63
Beyond brick and mortar: Staying connected in post-pandemic blended learning environments.
McGrath C, Palmgren PJ, Liljedahl M
Med Educ 2021 08;55(8):890-891
-A cross-sectional study of clinical learning environments across four undergraduate programs using the undergraduate clinical education environment measure.
Sellberg M, Palmgren PJ, Möller R
BMC Med Educ 2021 May;21(1):258
Selecting Instruments for Measuring the Clinical Learning Environment of Medical Education: A 4-Domain Framework.
Irby DM, O'Brien BC, Stenfors T, Palmgren PJ
Acad Med 2021 02;96(2):218-225
Clinical Reasoning Needs to Be Explicitly Addressed in Health Professions Curricula: Recommendations from a European Consortium.
Parodis I, Andersson L, Durning SJ, Hege I, Knez J, Kononowicz AA, Lidskog M, Petreski T, Szopa M, Edelbring S
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2021 10;18(21):
Unravelling the polyphony in clinical reasoning research in medical education.
Koufidis C, Manninen K, Nieminen J, Wohlin M, Silén C
J Eval Clin Pract 2021 Apr;27(2):438-450
Call the On-Call: a study of student learning on an interprofessional training ward.
Ivarson J, Zelic L, Sondén A, Samnegård E, Bolander Laksov K
J Interprof Care ;35(2):275-283
An Interprofessional E-Learning Resource to Prepare Students for Clinical Practice in the Operating Room-A Mixed Method Study from the Students' Perspective.
Fagerdahl AM, Torbjörnsson E, Sondén A
Healthcare (Basel) 2021 Aug;9(8):
Evaluation of interprofessional teamwork modules implementation in an emergency department - A mixed-methods case study of implementation fidelity.
Liu J, Ponzer S, Farrokhnia N, Masiello I
BMC Health Serv Res 2021 Aug;21(1):853