Using qualitative research methods: Moving beyond felt needs in CME design and delivery

Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 25-33

  Bitterman, Jeanne E ^a,b  

^a ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuing medical education (CME); Needs assessment; Qualitative research; Teleconferencing

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847699324     PISSN: 08941912     EISSN: 1554558X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chp.1340190104     Document Type: Article

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