Graduates' views on intended outcomes.
| Learning outcome | Rank | n (%) who could not agree |
|---|---|---|
| The MSc has enabled me to be more critical of issues with my own work and that of others | =1 | 2 (4) |
| The MSc has increased my awareness of ethical issues | =1 | 2 (4) |
| The MSc has helped me to use evidence in my clinical practice | =2 | 4 (8) |
| The MSc has increased my understanding of patients' beliefs and behaviour | =2 | 4 (8) |
| The MSc has helped me to evaluate published research | =3 | 5 (10) |
| The MSc has enhanced my capacity for reflection | =3 | 5 (10) |
| The MSc has added to my job satisfaction | =4 | 6 (12) |
| The MSc has given me new insight into my own process of learning | =4 | 6 (12) |
| The MSc has enhanced my ability to deal with ethical issues | =4 | 6 (12) |
| The MSc has given me new insight into my own process of clinical reasoning | 5 | 7 (14) |
| The MSc has increased my confidence as a teacher | =6 | 8 (16) |
| The MSc has added to my enjoyment of my work | =6 | 8 (16) |
| The MSc has helped me to identify and implement good practice | 7 | 12 (24) |
| The MSc has increased my confidence as a doctor | 8 | 13 (26) |
| The MSc has enabled me to provide a better quality of care to my patients | =9 | 18 (36) |
| The MSc has improved my communication with patients | =9 | 18 (36) |
| The MSc has helped me to understand how clinical governance relates to clinical practice | 10 | 21 (42) |
| Other members of my practice have benefited from my doing the MSc | 11 | 25 (50) |