Effect of year in school on medical students' perceptions evaluated with the cognitive behavior survey, attitudes toward social issues in medicine survey, and learning environment questionnaire

Teaching and Learning in Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 333-344

  Schwartz, Peter L ^a   Loten, Ernest G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; CURRICULUM; DATA ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LEARNING; MEDICAL SCHOOL; ORGANIZATION; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW;

EID: 9644265411     PISSN: 10401334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15328015tlm1604_6     Document Type: Review

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