Mental models and meaningful learning

Journal of Veterinary Medical Education

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-5

  Michael, Joel A ^a  

^a RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPREHENSION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MODEL; REVIEW; TEACHER; TEACHING; THINKING;

EID: 2942608892     PISSN: 0748321X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3138/jvme.31.1.1     Document Type: Review

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