The potential of blogs and wikis in healthcare education

Education for Primary Care

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 16-21

  Sandars, John ^a,b  

^a University of Leeds ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blog; E learning; Wiki

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SYSTEM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ELECTRONICS; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; LEARNING; REVIEW;

EID: 33846883535     PISSN: 14739879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14739879.2007.11493522     Document Type: Review

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