Development and impact evaluation of an e-learning radiation oncology module

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Alfieri, Joanne ^a   Portelance, Lorraine ^a   Souhami, Luis ^a   Steinert, Yvonne ^b   McLeod, Peter ^b   Gallant, Fleure ^a   Artho, Giovanni ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

E learning; Gynecology; Medical education; Radiologic anatomy; Treatment planning

Indexed keywords

CONTROL GROUPS; CONTROL STUDIES; E-LEARNING TEACHING; EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE; GYNECOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES; IMPACT EVALUATION; MULTI-DISCIPLINARY TEAMS; RADIATION ONCOLOGISTS; RADIATION ONCOLOGY; RADIOLOGIC ANATOMY; RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT PLANNING; SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS; T-TESTS; TREATMENT PLANNING;

E-LEARNING; GYNECOLOGY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; RADIOTHERAPY; TISSUE;

ONCOLOGY;

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; INTERNET; KNOWLEDGE; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MULTICENTER STUDY; ONCOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESIDENT; SATISFACTION;

ANATOMY, REGIONAL; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; GENITALIA, FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MULTIMEDIA; RADIATION ONCOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84856382790     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.07.002     Document Type: Article

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