Background and Objective: Critical thinking is one of the most important types of thinking and a necessary skill for accurate decision-making. The aim of this study's to investigate and compare the critical thinking disposition in various educational levels of medical students of Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences. Materials and Methods:In this cross-sectional study Ricketts Cr...

To have a healthy community requires a healthy family; and one of the key to having a healthy family is transcendental education with the program. As education is one of the main pillars of a progressive society, attention to its basic pillars and structures has a special place. In recent years, Critical Thinking has been supposed as one of the essential components of education. Despite the imp...

Introduction: In the education of medical sciences- e g, nursing, the main goal is to train students who can make the best decisions with high thinking skills (critical thinking), integrating information, and using sound clinical reasoning while relying on evidence. Objectives: The current study aimed at investigating the effect of teaching clinical reasoning on the critical thinking skill of u...

Background & Aims: Today, attention to the clinical competence of nurses is increasingly important as clinical competence seems to be influenced by several factors, such as the ability of critical thinking. The present study aimed to evaluate the association of competence and critical thinking in the nurses in Imam Khomeini Hospital, affiliated to Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran. M...

Introduction. Critical thinking skills are necessary/or different disciplines of medical sciences. These skills must be considered in clinical education curriculum. Therefore, this study was planned with the purpose to measure and compare critical thinking in reshman and senior B.S. students in Isfahan Medical University in 2002. Methods: This research was a descriptive cross- sectional study....

Background and Purpose: Fostering critical thinking is one of the most important goals of higher education in any country. Considering the controversial issues regarding the role of religious beliefs in human life and reports on the impact of critical thinking on religious beliefs, the present study aimed to investigate the Relationship between critical thinking and religious beliefs in medical...

Introduction: In the framework of structural equations, the relationships between these variables had an acceptable fit and all the research hypotheses were approved. In other words, the correlation between IQ with meaningful thinking, IQ correlation with academic performance, and correlation between critical thinking and academic performance were positive and significant. Methods: The present ...