Portfolio as a learning tool: Students' perspective

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 511-514

  Elango, Sambandam ^a   Jutti, R C ^b   Lee, L K ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

^b INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Adult learning; Portfolio; Reflective learning; Students' perception

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL STUDENT; PORTFOLIO WRITING; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; STRESS; TEACHING; TIME;

EID: 27144546981     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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