What do students want? The types of learning activities preferred by final year medical students

Medical Education

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 110-118

  Bloomfield, Leah ^a,b   Harris, Peter ^a   Hughes, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

*Educational measurement; Australia; Clinical competence; Curriculum; Education, medical, undergraduate *methods; Questionnaires

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT;

AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL CLERKSHIP; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0037300466     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2923.2003.01430.x     Document Type: Article

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