Learning in a problem-based medical curriculum: Students' conceptions

Medical Education

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 440-447

  Hughes Caplow, Julie A ^a   Donaldson, Joe F ^a   Kardash, CarolAnne ^a   Hosokawa, Micheal ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

Attitude; Evaluation studies; Knowledge; Problem based learning; Students, medical

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CURRICULUM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUESTIONNAIRE; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0030814845     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2923.1997.00700.x     Document Type: Article

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