A critical examination of the time and workload involved in the design and delivery of an e-module in postgraduate clinical education

Medical Teacher

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Delgaty, Laura ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; HUMAN; INTERNET; MEDICAL SCHOOL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME; WORKLOAD; ARTICLE; METHODOLOGY; STATISTICS;

EDUCATION, DISTANCE; HUMANS; INTERNET; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; TIME FACTORS; WORKLOAD;

EID: 84877010459     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: 1466187X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0142159X.2012.737963     Document Type: Article

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