Maintaining competence in the field: Learning about practice, through practice, in practice

Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions

Volumn 28, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages 19-23

  Regehr, Glenn ^a,b,d   Mylopoulos, Maria ^c  

^a Health Professions Education Research

^b Wilson Centre   (Canada)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^d NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Continuing; Education; Learning; Medical; Professional development; Self assessment; Self direction; Self regulated

Indexed keywords

EID: 57349127080     PISSN: 08941912     EISSN: 1554558X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chp.203     Document Type: Article

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