Perceptions and attitudes of first-year medical students on a modified team-based learning (TBL) strategy in anatomy

Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 336-343

  Inuwa, Ibrahim M ^a  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

Author keywords

Active learning; Attitudes; Cooperative behavior; Oman; Problem solving

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870655828     PISSN: 2075051X     EISSN: 20750528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12816/0003148     Document Type: Article

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