Effectiveness of web-based teaching modules: Test-enhanced learning in dental education

Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 775-781

  Jackson, Tate H ^a   Hannum, Wallace H ^a   Koroluk, Lorne ^a   Proffit, William R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer assisted learning; Computer based instruction; Dental education; Orthodontics education; Pediatric dentistry education; Test enhanced learning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTISTRY; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INTERNET; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; ORTHODONTICS; STATISTICS; TEACHING; UNITED STATES;

COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; EDUCATION, DENTAL; EDUCATION, DISTANCE; HUMANS; INTERNET; NORTH CAROLINA; ORTHODONTICS; PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY; SELF-EVALUATION PROGRAMS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 79958719025     PISSN: 00220337     EISSN: 19307837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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