Faculty development: A 'Field of Dreams'?

Medical Education

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 42-49

  Steinert, Yvonne ^a   McLeod, Peter J ^a   Boillat, Miriam ^a   Meterissian, Sarkis ^a   Elizov, Michelle ^a   MacDonald, Mary Ellen ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

*Education, medical; *Faculty, medical; Attitude of health personnel; Focus groups; Humans; Perception; Programme development; Teaching *methods

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; JOB PERFORMANCE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FACULTY, MEDICAL; FOCUS GROUPS; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; STAFF DEVELOPMENT; WORKLOAD;

EID: 58149094729     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: 13652923     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2923.2008.03246.x     Document Type: Article

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