EjSBS - The European Journal of Social & Behavioural Sciences

The European Journal of Social & Behavioural Sciences

Online ISSN: 2301-2218
European Publisher

Continuing Professional Development: Views and Barriers Toward Participation Among Malaysian Pharmacists

Table 4: Participants’ responses on the types of CPD activities they were likely to participate

Activities Likely(%) Neutral(%) Unlikely(%)
Seminars; congress; scientific meeting; conference 92.2 7.2 0.7
Courses; hands-on practical courses; in-house training 91.8 6.6 1.4
Workshops 83.1 13.5 3.5
Discussions with other healthcare providers 69.1 25.5 5.3
Postgraduate programme 52.6 36.1 11.3
Self directed learning e.g. reading journal articles, distance learning 49.1 38.6 12.3
Journal clubs; self-study group; organised group discussions under accredited co-ordinator 44.3 38.5 17.2
Presenter at accredited meeting or conference 32.2 45.5 22.3
Participating in research work; publication of journal articles, reports or book chapters. 31.3 44.8 23.8
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