An evaluation of study habits of third-year medical students in a surgical clerkship

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 181, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 268-271

  Boehler, Margaret L ^a   Schwind, Cathy J ^a   Folse, Roland ^a   Dunnington, Gary ^a   Markwell, Stephen ^a   Dutta, S ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaborative learning; Group study; Medical education; Medical students; Study habits; Surgery education

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HABIT; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGICAL TRAINING;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL CLERKSHIP; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURGERY;

EID: 0035270742     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(01)00569-4     Document Type: Article

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