Problem Based Learning: An Alternative to Traditional Education.

Rouse, Michael W.

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ERIC Number: EJ411978

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1990

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Problem Based Learning: An Alternative to Traditional Education.

Rouse, Michael W.

Journal of Optometric Education, v15 n4 p111-12 Sum 1990

A growing number of health care educators are concerned with the effectiveness of the traditional approach for educating health care practitioners. The problem-based learning approach has been advocated as an effective alternative method for addressing many current concerns and for producing a more effective doctor. (Author/MSE)

Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Curriculum Design, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Medical Education, Nontraditional Education, Optometry, Problem Based Learning, Problem Solving, Professional Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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