Describing the learning climate of general practice training: The learner's perspective

Education for Primary Care

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 435-440

  Smith, Victor Charles ^a   Wiener Ogilvie, Sharon ^b  

^a Leith Mount Surgery   (United Kingdom)

^b Educational Projects and Quality Assurance   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

General practice; General practice specialist training; Learning climate; Learning environment; Quality assurance; Quality management

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEARNING; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; STANDARD; TEACHING; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; GENERAL PRACTITIONERS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; TEACHING; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 76449092564     PISSN: 14739879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14739879.2009.11493831     Document Type: Article

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