Influence of national culture on the adoption of integrated and problem-based curricula in Europe

Medical Education

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 279-285

  Jippes, Mariëlle ^a   Majoor, Gerard D ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

*problem based learning; Culture; Curriculum; Education, medical *organization administration; Europe; Multicenter study publication type

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COURSE CONTENT; CULTURAL FACTOR; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EUROPE; FEMININITY; HUMAN; MASCULINITY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL STATUS;

CULTURE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; EUROPE; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL;

EID: 38949118628     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: 13652923     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2923.2007.02993.x     Document Type: Article

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