The broad aim of our research in speech communication is to gain an understanding of the nature of the processes of human speech production and perception and to learn how these processes are acquired. A practical aim is to utilize knowledge gained through study of speech communication to devise procedures that will permit limited communication between men and machines by means of speech. Sever...

Hannah Gascho Rempel is Graduate Student Services Coordinator in the Oregon State University Libraries at Oregon State University; e-mail: [email protected]. © Hannah Gascho Rempel This article discusses findings from a longitudinal research study that examined the way graduate students carry out the literature review and how they were impacted by attending a library literature revi...

graduate medical education is one of the stage of the continuum of medical education in iran. at present, near 5500 residents are being trained in 24 specialties and 21 subspecialties in 26 universities of medical sciences. based on a special act of national parliament in 1973, the iranian council for graduate medical education is responsible for supervision on the quality of graduate medical e...

BACKGROUND In order to meet the changing needs of health care, the University of Turku has introduced a graduate entry programme aimed at students with previous education and experience in health care professions. AIMS In this study, we look at the study performance of students with different educational backgrounds with special emphasis on graduate entry students. METHODS We surveyed the s...

BACKGROUNDS In Iran medical students are selected from high school graduates via a very competitive national university entrance exam. New proposals have been seriously considered for admitting students from those with bachelor degrees. We assessed the opinions of different stakeholders on the current situation of admission into medicine in Iran, and their views on positive and negative aspects...

PURPOSE We changed a lot of the medical curricula to accept the freshman of graduate medical students in 2009. We surveyed the satisfaction of new medical curricula from graduate medical students. METHODS We analysed the returned questionnaires from 118 freshmen of graduate medical students. RESULTS The number of boys and girls was 56 (47.5%) and 62 (52.5%), respectively and of married stud...