Practical guidance for aspiring and established clinical academic paramedics
In Research-Focused Careers for Paramedics, a team of leading paramedic researchers provide practical guidance to support the development of a clinical academic career. Written to support paramedics around the world who are interested in research, this book provides guidance through the stages of a research-focused career, from entry-level to expert. Supported by international case studies of 15 paramedics at different stages of their research-focused careers, this book provides real-world guidance for aspiring and established clinical academic paramedics.
Readers will find:
Expert advice on career development, mentoring, networking, and funding applications for research grants and fellowships
Comprehensive reviews of paramedic training systems in different countries
Practical discussions of the authors’ four-stage career model for paramedic research: novice, competent, proficient, expert
Real-world case studies that illuminate the opportunities and challenges posed by each stage of the paramedic research career model
Ideal for working paramedics with an interest in research, Research-Focused Careers for Paramedics will also be useful for paramedic students and researchers with a background in paramedics.
