Influences on medical students' self-regulated learning after test completion

Medical Education

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 326-335

  Agrawal, Sacha ^a   Norman, Geoffrey R ^a   Eva, Kevin W ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF EVALUATION; STUDY SKILLS;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; SELF-ASSESSMENT; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; TEST TAKING SKILLS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856983899     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: 13652923     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2923.2011.04150.x     Document Type: Article

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