Ruth Edwards
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Seminar Title:
Workshop 1 - Qualitative research methods in pharmacy practice: an interactive session for hospital pharmacists (17th Congress of the EAHP)
Affiliation:
Robert Gordon University
Country:
United Kingdom
1. Current Status, Position
Senior Lecturer and MPharm Course Leader. Involved in teaching and administration for both undergraduate and postgraduate pharmacy students.
2. Education
- 1989: Graduated with a BSc (Hons) Pharmacy from Robert Gordon Institute of Technology
- 2001: Graduated with an MSc in Clinical Pharmacy at Robert Gordon University and graduated
- 2001: Graduated with a PgCert in Tertiary Level Teaching at Robert Gordon University and graduated
- Working towards a Doctor of Education at University of Stirling (due for submission early 2012)
3. Research area
Her main research focus is educational research, with a particular interest and expertise in using qualitative methods in this field. Currently in the final stages of completing a Doctorate of Education (due for submission early 2012). She has a specific interest in researching teaching, learning and assessment and has published qualitative studies on reflective learning, communication and consultation skills.