The effects of learning through discussion in a course in occupational therapy: A search for deep learning

Journal of Allied Health

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 243-247

  Crabtree, Jeffrey L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION; GROUP PROCESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEARNING; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF EVALUATION; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; GROUP PROCESSES; HUMANS; LEARNING; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); STUDENTS, HEALTH OCCUPATIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035755909     PISSN: 00907421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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