Enhancing the connection between the classroom and the clinical workplace: A systematic review

Perspectives on Medical Education

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 148-157

  Peters, Sanne ^a   Clarebout, Geraldine ^b   Diemers, Agnes ^c   Delvaux, Nicolas ^a   Verburgh, An ^d   Aertgeerts, Bert ^a   Roex, Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^d Belgium   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Integration; Systematic review; Transfer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CINAHL; EMBASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MEDLINE; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PSYCINFO; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VIDEORECORDING; WORKPLACE;

EID: 85029234675     PISSN: 22122761     EISSN: 2212277X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40037-017-0338-0     Document Type: Review

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