Multiple mini-interviews: Same concept, different approaches

Medical Education

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1157-1175

  Knorr, Mirjana ^a   Hissbach, Johanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARDS;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCHOOL ADMISSION CRITERIA;

EID: 84912130950     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: 13652923     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/medu.12535     Document Type: Article

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