Effectiveness of a computer-based tutorial for teaching how to make a blood smear

Veterinary Clinical Pathology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 245-252

  Preast, Vanessa ^a   Danielson, Jared ^a   Bender, Holly ^a   Bousson, Maury ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood smear; Computer aided instruction; Educational methodology; Psychomotor skill; Teaching; Tutorial

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; EVALUATION; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; STUDENT; TEACHING;

COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; EDUCATION, VETERINARY; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; HISTOCYTOLOGICAL PREPARATION TECHNIQUES; STUDENTS;

EID: 36048947006     PISSN: 02756382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-165X.2007.tb00219.x     Document Type: Article

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