Assessing the Quality of Expertise Differences in the Comprehension of Medical Visualizations

Vocations and Learning

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 37-54

  Gegenfurtner, Andreas ^a   Siewiorek, Anna ^b,e   Lehtinen, Erno ^c   Säljö, Roger ^d  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Medical education; Professional vision; Visual expertise; Visualizations; Workplace learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874300915     PISSN: 1874785X     EISSN: 18747868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12186-012-9088-7     Document Type: Article

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