Flexible electronic feedback using the virtues of progress testing

Medical Teacher

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 491-495

  Muijtjens, Arno M M ^a   Timmermans, Ilske ^a   Donkers, Jeroen ^a   Peperkamp, Robert ^a   Medema, Harro ^b   Cohen Schotanus, Janke ^b   Thoben, Arnold ^c   Wenink, Arnold C G ^d   Van Der Vleuten, Cees P M ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERNET; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NETHERLANDS; STANDARD;

EDUCATION, MEDICAL; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEEDBACK; HUMANS; INTERNET; NETHERLANDS;

EID: 77953168848     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: 1466187X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0142159X.2010.486058     Document Type: Article

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