Verification of accurate technical insight: a prerequisite for self-directed surgical training

Advances in Health Sciences Education

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 181-191

  Hu, Yinin ^a   Kim, Helen ^a   Mahmutovic, Adela ^a   Choi, Joanna ^a   Le, Ivy ^a   Rasmussen, Sara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Medical student education; Self assessment; Self directed learning; Simulation training; Surgical education; Suturing

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF EVALUATION; SIMULATION TRAINING; SUTURE TECHNIQUE; YOUNG ADULT;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF-ASSESSMENT; SIMULATION TRAINING; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84939886493     PISSN: 13824996     EISSN: 15731677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10459-014-9519-3     Document Type: Article

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