The experiences of English as second language radiation therapy students in the undergraduate clinical program: Perceptions of staff and students

Radiography

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 216-225

  Bolderston, Amanda ^a   Palmer, Cathryne ^a   Flanagan, Wendy ^a   McParland, Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

English as a second language; Qualitative research; Undergraduate students

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CULTURAL FACTOR; ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GRADUATE STUDENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PERCEPTIONS QUESTIONNAIRE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEARNING ENVIRONMENT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL STAFF; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 45149086720     PISSN: 10788174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radi.2007.03.006     Document Type: Article

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