LectureKeepr: A novel approach to studying in the adaptive curriculum.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Problem-based learning (PBL) as an educational approach has been adopted by medical and health sciences faculties worldwide. Successful implementation of these curricula may, however, end a few years later with several problems reflecting cracks in curriculum maintenance. AIMS:The aim of this article is to ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Azer SA,McLean M,Onishi H,Tagawa M,Scherpbier A

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the United Kingdom, there are approximately 300,000 healthcare-associated infections (HCAI) annually, costing an estimated £1 billion. Up to 30% of all HCAI are potentially preventable by better application of knowledge and adherence to infection prevention procedures. Implementation of Department of Heal...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Cherry MG,Brown JM,Bethell GS,Neal T,Shaw NJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Within an Asian context, this study examines the effect of changing from traditional course grades to a distinction/pass/fail (D/P/F) grading system on medical student self-perceived stress levels and on student exam performance. METHODS:At the end of the 2010-2011 academic year, the Perceived Stress Scal...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Jacobs JL,Samarasekera DD,Shen L,Rajendran K,Hooi SC

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The World Health Organization International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health has the power to shape professional behaviour and positively influence all aspects of health and social care practice. The visual depiction of the ICF framework belies the complexity of this multifaceted classification and...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Scholten I,Barradell S,Bickford J,Moran M

更新日期：2020-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Group learning is the core of problem-based learning (PBL) but has not been extensively studied, especially in Asian students. METHODS:This study compared students of PBL and non-PBL curricula in students' talking time and participation in small-group tutorials in a medical school in Asia. The proportions o...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Wun YT,Tse EY,Lam TP,Lam CL

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Health professions depend on their faculties to prepare new practitioners, conduct research and provide essential services. Organizational commitment is an important aspect of faculty effectiveness and job performance, and may impact on turnover, absenteeism and interpersonal trust. A survey of organizational commitme...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Marchiori DM,Henkin AB

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we outline criteria for good assessment that include: (1) validity or coherence, (2) reproducibility or consistency, (3) equivalence, (4) feasibility, (5) educational effect, (6) catalytic effect, and (7) acceptability. Many of the criteria have been described before and we continue to support their i...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Norcini J,Anderson B,Bollela V,Burch V,Costa MJ,Duvivier R,Galbraith R,Hays R,Kent A,Perrott V,Roberts T

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The modified essay question (MEQ), featuring an evolving case scenario, tests a candidate's problem-solving and reasoning ability, rather than mere factual recall. Although it is traditionally conducted as a pen-and-paper examination, our university has run the MEQ using computer-based testing (CBT) since 20...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Lim EC,Seet RC,Oh VM,Chia BL,Aw M,Quak SH,Ong BK

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine whether the use of 3D anatomical models is helpful to students and enhances their anatomical knowledge. METHODS:First year undergraduate students on the speech therapy or hearing aid practitioner courses attended either a lecture alone or a lecture followed by a 3D anatomy based tutorial, the latter w...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Venail F,Deveze A,Lallemant B,Guevara N,Mondain M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Healthcare providers and systems are being asked to measure and improve the quality of care delivered to their patients. Additionally, the American Board of Medical Specialties now requires physicians to participate in systems-based practice and practice-based learning and improvement activities as part of maintenance...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Price D

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased student numbers coupled with changes in healthcare delivery mean that medical students have limited access to surgical patients, so novel methods of teaching surgery need to be considered. AIMS:To design, implement and evaluate standardised clinical surgical teaching for 3rd year undergraduate med...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Stewart F,Cleland J

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Professional attitudes and behaviours have only recently been explicitly recognized by medical educators as legitimate and necessary components of global competence, although the idea of Fitness to Practice has always presupposed acceptable professional behaviour. Medical schools have recently begun to introduce teach...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Parker M

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a need for effective continuing medical education (CME) programs to increase healthcare providers' knowledge and skills in lifestyle medicine so that healthcare providers are better equipped to assist patients in adopting and maintaining healthier lifestyle behaviors. AIMS:To evaluate the impact of...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Dacey M,Arnstein F,Kennedy MA,Wolfe J,Phillips EM

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine prevalence of professionalism lapses related to academic integrity by students Pakistani medical colleges. SUBJECTS:520 students. STUDY DESIGN:Cross sectional. DATA COLLECTION:A validated and customized version of Dundee Polyprofessional Inventory-1 for use in Pakistani medical schools was use...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Shukr I,Roff S

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Research findings in medical education support the importance of positive role models in enhancing learning and influencing the career path of medical students and graduates. The authors explored the characteristics of positive and negative role models during Community-Based Education and Service (COBES), ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Amalba A,Abantanga FA,Scherpbier AJ,van Mook WN

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Social media site use is ubiquitous, particularly Facebook. Postings on social media can have an impact on the perceived professionalism of students and practitioners. AIMS:In this study, we explored the attitudes and understanding of undergraduate medical students towards professionalism, with a specific f...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Ross S,Lai K,Walton JM,Kirwan P,White JS

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Life-support courses improve knowledge and skills but attrition of factual knowledge is considerable. There is evidence that retention can be improved by spaced testing. AIM:To investigate the effect of spaced testing on retention of knowledge after a life-support course. METHOD:In a prospective-controlled...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Turner NM,Scheffer R,Custers E,Cate OT

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Checking diagnostic and management decisions can help reduce medical error, however, little literature explores how this is best taught. AIMS:To provide practical advice to direct teaching practices. METHODS:The authors conducted a literature review using Medline and PsychInfo using search terms: check or ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Sibbald M,de Bruin AB,van Merrienboer JJ

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Studies suggest that the workplace is a key to understanding how clinical communication skills learning takes place and that medical communication skills need to be reinforced over time in order not to deteriorate. This study explored the perceptions of doctors in four hospital departments who participated...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Møller JE,Malling BV

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, Dr Michael Simpson argues the case against unquestioning acceptance of problem orientated medical records, in reply to the article which appeared in the last issue of Medicd Teacher (1979, 1, 147-1511. ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Simpson MA

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In both 1910 and 2010, The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching used existing educational innovations and learning theory to point the way to the future of medical education. Flexner's transformative report of 1910 was strongly influenced by the innovative curriculum at Johns Hopkins University School o...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Irby D

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Traditionally, medical students on clinical rotations receive instruction on principles of mental health only during the psychiatry clerkship. We used emails to insert teaching of psychiatric concepts beyond the psychiatry clerkship into other rotations using the method of spaced learning, the delivery of br...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Blazek MC,Dantz B,Wright MC,Fiedorowicz JG

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the effect of student examiners (SE) to that of faculty examiners (FE) on examinee performance in an OSCE as well as on post-assessment evaluation in the area of emergency medicine management. METHODS:An OSCE test-format (seven stations: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (B...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Iblher P,Zupanic M,Karsten J,Brauer K

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Competency-based medical education (CBME), by definition, necessitates a robust and multifaceted assessment system. Assessment and the judgments or evaluations that arise from it are important at the level of the trainee, the program, and the public. When designing an assessment system for CBME, medical education lead...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Holmboe ES,Sherbino J,Long DM,Swing SR,Frank JR

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:OSCEs can be both reliable and valid but are subject to sources of error. Examiners become more hawkish as their experience grows, and recent research suggests that in clinical contexts, examiners are influenced by the ability of recently observed candidates. In OSCEs, where examiners test many candidates ov...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Hope D,Cameron H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Migrant and ethnic communities face several challenges within healthcare systems as patients, physicians and medical students. For health inequalities to be addressed, changes need to be made within our healthcare systems, starting from how the medical curriculum is taught to prospective clinicians. In this article, w...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Chohan N,Arzoky Z,Khan N

更新日期：2020-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Little is known about the relationship between medical students' expression of emotion when confronted with a traumatic medical event and their perceived communication skills and professionalism. METHOD:Eighty-nine second year medical students participated in an objective structured clinical examination (OS...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Shapiro J,Lie D

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors investigated the relations between students' background (gender, age, study experience), learning process (learning approach, independent study time) and outcome (examination results, satisfaction) in the first semester of a new, integrated undergraduate medical curriculum, combining PBL and conventional l...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Wyller VB,Wyller TB

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Creating a new testing program requires the development of a test blueprint that will determine how the items on each test form are distributed across possible content areas and practice domains. To achieve validity, categories of a blueprint are typically based on the judgments of content experts. How experts ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： von Bergmann H,Childs RA

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Psychological Medical Inventory (PMI) assesses the level of interest, confidence, and perceived clinical abilities in addressing psychological aspects of patient care. The scale has been used solely among physicians and other healthcare professionals. AIMS:To examine the psychometric properties and fact...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Bachner YG,Castel H,Kushnir T

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00