Assessment of an electronic voting system within the tutorial setting: A randomised controlled trial [ISRCTN54535861]

BMC Medical Education

Volumn 5, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Palmer, Edward J ^a   Devitt, Peter G ^a   De Young, Neville J ^a   Morris, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRONICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCIENCE; STANDARDIZATION; TEACHING; TEACHING HOSPITAL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONSUMER; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; FEMALE; GROUP PROCESS; MALE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; TIME;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPREHENSION; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; ELECTRONICS; FEMALE; GROUP PROCESSES; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOUTH AUSTRALIA; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; TEACHING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 23244441863     PISSN: 14726920     EISSN: 14726920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-5-24     Document Type: Article

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