A framework for developing rural academic general practices: a qualitative case study in rural Victoria

James Brown

qualifications: FRACGP

contribution: original concept, designed the project, devised survey tool, literature review, collected data, supplied data, statistical analysis, wrote the first draft, input data

position: Director of Training

Australia

Dr James Brown is a rural general practitioner. He is a director of training at Southern General Practice Training. He has a particular interest in education and training for rural general practice. His current research activity is in general practice supervision, e-learning and training for general practice obstetrics.

Tracy Morrison

qualifications: BAppSci

contribution: devised survey tool, literature review, collected data, supervised data collection, input data, statistical analysis, contributed to drafts

position: Assistant Lecturer

Melanie Bryant

qualifications: PhD

contribution: devised survey tool, collected data, input data, statistical analysis, contributed to drafts, literature review

position: Associate Head of School, School of Management & Marketing

Lisa Kassell

qualifications: VCE

contribution: original concept, contributed to drafts, literature review

position: Improvement & Innovation Support Coordinator

Debra Nestel

qualifications: PhD

contribution: original concept, designed the project, devised survey tool, literature review, supervised data collection, input data, statistical analysis, contributed to drafts

position: Professor of Medical Education

Australia

Research interests: Simulation-based education, qualitative research methods, simulated patient methodology, clinical communication, surgical education