A systematic review of the effectiveness of interprofessional education in health professional programs

Nurse Education Today

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 90-102

  Lapkin, Samuel ^a   Levett Jones, Tracy ^a   Gilligan, Conor ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Collaborative learning; Health professional education; Interprofessional education; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LEARNING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC);

HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; LEARNING; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84873569806     PISSN: 02606917     EISSN: 15322793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nedt.2011.11.006     Document Type: Article

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