Shifting paradigms of research in medical education
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منابع مشابه
Research paradigms in medical education research.
CONTEXT The growing popularity of less familiar methodologies in medical education research, and the use of related data collection methods, has made it timely to revisit some basic assumptions regarding knowledge and evidence. METHODS This paper outlines four major research paradigms and examines the methodological questions that underpin the development of knowledge through medical educatio...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Academic Medicine
سال: 1990
ISSN: 1040-2446
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-199010000-00002