Integrating research-informed teaching within an undergraduate level 4 (year 1) diagnostic radiography curriculum: A pilot study

Journal of Vocational Education and Training

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 351-368

  Higgins, Robert ^a,b   Hogg, Peter ^a   Robinson, Leslie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b CLATTERBRIDGE CENTRE FOR ONCOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

curriculum; pedagogy; radiography; research informed teaching; undergraduate

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884354753     PISSN: 13636820     EISSN: 17475090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13636820.2013.819562     Document Type: Article

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