Globalisation and the cultural impact on distance education

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 58-59, Issue , 2000, Pages 291-295

  McPhee, W ^a   Nohr C ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cross cultural comparison; Cultural diversity; Distance education; Health informatics; Professional education

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC MAIL; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS;

CROSS CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; HEALTH INFORMATICS; PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION;

DISTANCE EDUCATION;

CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EDUCATION; INFORMATION SCIENCE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION; ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CULTURAL FACTOR; CURRICULUM; DENMARK; HUMAN; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; TEACHING;

AUSTRALIA; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; CURRICULUM; DENMARK; EDUCATION, DISTANCE; EDUCATION, GRADUATE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATICS;

EID: 0034265899     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1386-5056(00)00093-9     Document Type: Article

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