Twelve tips for recruiting and retaining facilitators in a problem-based learning programme

Medical Teacher

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 675-679

  McLean, Michelle ^a   Van Wyk, Jacqueline ^b  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; HUMAN; MANPOWER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; ORGANIZATION; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; POLICY; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; STANDARD;

CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PERSONNEL SELECTION; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; STAFF DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 34548448155     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: 1466187X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01421590601110033     Document Type: Article

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