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Peer reviewedHolen, Are – Medical Teacher, 2000
Describes the problem based learning (PBL) approach in medical education and discusses learning and study skills in PBL. (YDS)
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Cooperative Learning, Higher Education, Information Technology
Peer reviewedBlue, Amy V.; Stratton, Terry D.; Donnelly, Michael B.; Nash, Phyllis P.; Schwartz, Richard W. – Medical Teacher, 1998
Examines the relationship between medical students' communication apprehension and their performance in problem-based learning sessions as assessed by a tutor and by their knowledge acquisition. (DDR)
Descriptors: Communication Apprehension, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education, Knowledge Level
Peer reviewedDolmans, Diana H. J. M.; Snellen-Balendong, Hetty; Wolfhagen, Ineke H. A. P.; van der Vleuten, Cees P. M. – Medical Teacher, 1997
Lends support to the idea that the quality of the cases used in problem-based learning affects the nature of student learning in this context. Outlines seven principles adapted from research on learning and cognition that can help guide case design. Contains 22 references. (DDR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Structures, Higher Education, Knowledge Representation
Peer reviewedUsherwood, Tim; Primhak, Rob – Medical Teacher, 1996
Describes a short problem-based course for a class of 180 students facilitated by two tutors. The course aims to assist undergraduates who have completed two years of study in basic medical sciences to apply their learning to the diagnosis and management of asthma and respiratory infections. (DDR)
Descriptors: Class Size, College Curriculum, Course Content, Educational Change
