Are residents ready for self- directed learning? A pilot program of individualized learning plans in continuity clinic

Ambulatory Pediatrics

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 298-301

  Stuart, Elizabeth ^a   Sectish, Theodore C ^a   Huffman, Lynne C ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Competency based education; Continous professional development; Individualized learning plan; Practice based learning and improvement; Self directed learning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CERTIFICATION; DATA ANALYSIS; DOCUMENTATION; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; LEARNING; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT CARE; PILOT STUDY; PLANNING; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; UNIVERSITY; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 26444609668     PISSN: 15301567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1367/A04-091R.1     Document Type: Article

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