Interactive seminars or small group tutorials in preclinical medical education: Results of a randomized controlled trial

BMC Medical Education

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  De Jong, Zuzana ^a   Van Nies, Jessica A B ^a   Peters, Sonja W M ^a   Vink, Sylvia ^a   Dekker, Friedo W ^a   Scherpbier, Albert ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; GROUP STRUCTURE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; LONG TERM MEMORY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NETHERLANDS; ORTHOPEDICS; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RHEUMATOLOGY; SATISFACTION;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; GROUP STRUCTURE; HUMANS; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; NETHERLANDS; ORTHOPEDICS; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); RHEUMATOLOGY;

EID: 78149335195     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-10-79     Document Type: Article

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