The use of problem-based learning in dealing with cultural minority groups

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 171-176

  Ojanlatva, Ansa ^a   Vandenbussche, Carita ^a   Heldt, Henna ^a   Horte, Antero ^a   Häggblom, Tony Michael ^a   Kero, Jukka ^a   Kähkönen, Jouko ^a   Möttönen, Milja ^a   Saraste, Antti ^a   Turunen, Tia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Communication; Cultural differences; Equality; Minority groups

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CULTURAL FACTOR; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MINORITY GROUP; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL MEDICINE;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMMUNICATION; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; FINLAND; GYPSIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUPS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING;

EID: 0031007655     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0738-3991(97)00993-2     Document Type: Article

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