Published on in Vol 16, No 3 (2014): March

Implementing a Virtual Community of Practice for Family Physician Training: A Mixed-Methods Case Study

Implementing a Virtual Community of Practice for Family Physician Training: A Mixed-Methods Case Study

Implementing a Virtual Community of Practice for Family Physician Training: A Mixed-Methods Case Study

Stephen Barnett   1 , BMed, DCH(Lond), MRCGP, FRACGP ;   Sandra C Jones   2 , BA, MBA, MPH, MAssessEval, PhD, PostGradDipHlthProm ;   Tim Caton   3 , BAppSc(HIM), BMBS, DCH, FRACGP, FAMAC ;   Don Iverson   4 , BSc, MSc, PhD ;   Sue Bennett   5 , BSc (Hons), MSc, GCertHEd, PhD ;   Laura Robinson   6 , BSc, BAvn, PGDipPsych

1 General Practice Academic Unit, Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia

2 Centre for Health Initiatives, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia

3 Coast City Country General Practice Training, Wagga Wagga, Australia

4 Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia

5 School of Education, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia

6 Centre for Health Initiatives, Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia

Corresponding Author:

  • Stephen Barnett, BMed, DCH(Lond), MRCGP, FRACGP
  • General Practice Academic Unit
  • Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
  • University of Wollongong
  • Northfields Avenue
  • Wollongong, 2522
  • Australia
  • Phone: 61 42214613
  • Fax: 61 42214341
  • Email: sbarnett@uow.edu.au