Introducing adelaide dental students to a problem-based learning curriculum

European Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 15-19

  Greenwood, Frances ^a   Townsend, Grant ^b   Joseph, Vivien ^b   Wetherell, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Communication; Dental education; Learning; Students responses

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CURRICULUM; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL STUDENT; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, DENTAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOUTH AUSTRALIA; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STUDENTS, DENTAL;

EID: 0033069743     PISSN: 13965883     EISSN: 16000579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0579.1999.tb00061.x     Document Type: Article

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