Students' perceptions of educational environment: A comparison of academic achievers and under-achievers at Kasturba Medical College, India

Education for Health

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 280-291

  Mayya, Shreemathi S ^a   Roff, Sue ^b  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Educational environment; India; Intervention; Perceptions; Remediation; Undergraduate

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; CURRICULUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; LEARNING; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; MONITORING; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEACHER;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERCEPTION; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 9444264291     PISSN: 13576283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13576280400002445     Document Type: Article

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