'Net Generation' medical students: Technological experiences of pre-clinical and clinical students

Medical Teacher

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 10-16

  Kennedy, Gregor ^a   Gray, Kathleen ^a   Tse, Justin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; MICROCOMPUTER; MOBILE PHONE; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT; STUDENT ATTITUDE;

ADULT; CELLULAR PHONE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTERS; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; VICTORIA;

EID: 39449087258     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: 1466187X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01421590701798737     Document Type: Article

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