Sstudent-centred course evaluation in a four-year, problem based medical programme: Issues in collection and management of feedback

Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 327-339

  Hendry, Graham D ^a   Cumming, Robert G ^a   Lyon, Patricia M ^a   Gordon, Jill ^a  

^a University of Sydney   (Australia)

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EID: 0000890401     PISSN: 02602938     EISSN: 1469297X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02602930120063484     Document Type: Article

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