Developing health literacy knowledge and skills through case-based learning

American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Ha, Hien ^a   Lopez, Tina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD   (United States)

Author keywords

Case based learning; Health literacy; Health literacy education

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE-BASED LEARNING; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; HEALTH LITERACY; HEALTH LITERACY EDUCATION; HUMAN; LEARNING; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHARMACY STUDENT; STANDARD;

CASE-BASED LEARNING; HEALTH LITERACY; HEALTH LITERACY EDUCATION;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, PHARMACY; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMANS; LEARNING; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; STUDENTS, PHARMACY;

EID: 84893938762     PISSN: 00029459     EISSN: 15536467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5688/ajpe78117     Document Type: Article

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