PRiMER

Peer-Reviewed Reports in Medical Education Research (PRiMER) is an open-access scholarly journal of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine. As a companion to other STFM journals, PRiMER is focused on publishing small, rigorously designed original research briefs in medical education and health workforce policy, as well as learner research.

PRiMER is a PubMed Central full participation journal, and all articles published in PRiMER are indexed in PubMed. 

E-ISSN: 2575-7873

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June 30, 2026PRiMER is seeking associate editors (AEs). This volunteer position will report to the editor in chief of PRiMER. Job description, benefits, eligibility, and application instructions can be found here. The deadline for applications is August 21, 2026.

Recent Articles


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Using Mask-Making to Foster Growth Mindset and Address Implicit Bias

Nazeh Saad, BS | Rima Charara, PharmD | Jennifer Mendez, PhD | Dena Nazer, MD

Published: 7/21/2026

Citation: 10.22454/PRiMER.2026.123528

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— RESEARCH BRIEF —

Medical Students’ Interest in Serving Medically Underserved Populations: A Follow-Up Study

Nora Gimpel, MD | Chance Strenth, PhD | Luke Coffman, MD | So-Van Maxwell, BA | Hira Hasan, MS, MA

Published: 7/21/2026

Citation: 10.22454/PRiMER.2026.383207

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Peer-Reviewed Reports in Medical Education Research

Published: 7/21/2026

Citation: 10.22454/PRiMER.2026.715104

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Peer-Reviewed Reports in Medical Education Research

Published: 7/17/2026

Citation: 10.22454/PRiMER.2026.989712

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— LEARNER RESEARCH —

Evaluation of a Medical Student Workshop on Confronting Vaccine Hesitancy: A Mixed Methods Approach

Kelly McGuigan, MD, MS | Eva Bernstein, MD | Emily Marshall, MD | William T. Leach, MA | Barbara Cymring, MD | Robert McClowry, MD | Maria Syl D. de la Cruz, MD

Published: 7/13/2026

Citation: 10.22454/PRiMER.2026.790636

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