Perspectives on competency-based medical education from the learning sciences

Medical Teacher

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 663-668

  Swing, Susan R ^a  

^a Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROL; CURRICULUM; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MOTIVATION;

COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; LEARNING; MOTIVATION;

EID: 77955067282     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: 1466187X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0142159X.2010.500705     Document Type: Article

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