Synchronous problem-based e-learning (ePBL) in interprofessional health science education

Journal of Interactive Online Learning

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 133-150

  King, Sharla ^a   Greidanus, Elaine ^a   Carbonaro, Mike ^a   Drummond, Jane ^a   Boechler, Patricia ^a   Kahlke, Renate ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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