Building a Learning Experience: The Implementation of a Clerkship in Geriatric Medicine.

Duque, Gustavo; Bonnycastle, Michael; Nazerali, Najmi; Bailey, Robert; Ferrier, Catherine; Heilpern, Paul; Gold, Susan

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ERIC Number: EJ674171

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2003

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Building a Learning Experience: The Implementation of a Clerkship in Geriatric Medicine.

Duque, Gustavo; Bonnycastle, Michael; Nazerali, Najmi; Bailey, Robert; Ferrier, Catherine; Heilpern, Paul; Gold, Susan

Educational Gerontology, v29 n8 p671-83 Sep 2003

In a mandatory 4-week program, medical students assessed and managed the care of frail elderly with acute medical problems and disabilities. Web-based lectures with pre/posttests and electronic portfolio assessment were included. The experience was intended to promote reflection, interactive learning, and feedback. (Contains 24 references.) (SK)

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Frail Elderly, Geriatrics, Higher Education, Internship Programs, Medical Education, Portfolio Assessment, Web Based Instruction

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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