Evaluation of an interprofessional continuing professional development initiative in primary health care

Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 241-252

  Curran, Vernon ^a,c   Sargeant, Joan ^b   Hollett, Ann ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Continuing education; Evaluation; Interprofessional relations; Primary health care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; COOPERATION; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

CANADA; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 38449105909     PISSN: 08941912     EISSN: 1554558X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chp.144     Document Type: Article

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