The neural bases of multi-task training for promoting automaticity of technical skills in surgery
Grant Data
Project Title
The neural bases of multi-task training for promoting automaticity of technical skills in surgery
Principal Investigator
Dr Hu, Yong
(Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Professor Masters Richard Stanley William
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Leung Gilberto Ka Kit
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Poolton Jamie Matthew
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Foo Chi Chung
(Co-Investigator)
Duration
30
Start Date
2016-12-01
Amount
472022
Conference Title
The neural bases of multi-task training for promoting automaticity of technical skills in surgery
Presentation Title
Keywords
Automaticity, fNIRS, Multi-task training, Surgical education, Technical skills
Discipline
Education: Research on Teaching & Learning
Panel
Humanities & Social Sciences (H)
HKU Project Code
17656116
Grant Type
General Research Fund (GRF)
Funding Year
2016
Status
Completed
Objectives
1 Identify the neural bases of multi-tasking training for promoting automaticity of technical skills in surgery 2 Examine whether multi-task training facilitates learning of more complex technical skills in surgery