Learning from an evaluation of an electronic portfolio to support general practitioners' personal development planning, appraisal and revalidation

Education for Primary Care

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 567-574

  Dagley, Valerie ^a   Berrington, Bob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Appraisal; Continuing professional development; Evaluation; General practitioners; Personal learning plans; Portfolio based learning

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EVALUATION; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; SAMPLE SIZE;

EID: 27144490703     PISSN: 14739879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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