Factors influencing the approaches to studying of preclinical and clinical students and postgraduate trainees

BMC Medical Education

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Wickramasinghe, Dakshitha P ^a   Samarasekera, Dharmabandu N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SRI LANKA;

ADULT; EDUCATION, GRADUATE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SRI LANKA; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79956195691     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-11-22     Document Type: Article

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