Participants debated the usefulness of the Key Information Set (KIS), which is data universities are now required to publish on, among other things, student satisfaction, graduate destinations, and accommodation and other costs.
The new framework will grade universities and their departments on a scale from one to four, using published data from surveys of student satisfaction, graduate employment and degree completion rates, among others.
To examine trends in training satisfaction in graduates of combined internal medicine-pediatrics (Med-Peds) training programs and whether curricular elements designed to enhance the integration of the two disciplines have been successful.
Other media courses that are rated highly for satisfaction and graduate pay on Which?
Several tables now take greater account of student satisfaction and graduate employment.
"Before the Internet came along, most people rarely wrote anything at all for pleasure or intellectual satisfaction after graduating from high school or college," Thompson notes.
As Table 1 indicates, the NDPS found high satisfaction among graduate students considering academic careers, but considerably less satisfaction among those considering nonacademic careers.
Graduate students are reacting with dismay to a decision by the organizers of the Graduate School Survey * not to distribute rankings of student satisfaction in graduate departments across the country.
Anecdotal use of the laborist model in the provision of obstetric care is growing rapidly, despite the lack of research regarding its impact on maternal outcomes, neonatal outcomes, patient and provider satisfaction, and graduate medical education.
Available data that could be used to monitor program success include: graduate satisfaction surveys, student graduation rates, student performance on provincial or national exams, student employment rates, and employer satisfaction with graduate performance.
