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50 Years of ERIC
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Raat, A. N. Janet; Schönrock-Adema, Johanna; van Hell, E. Ally; Kuks, Jan B. M.; Cohen-Schotanus, Janke – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2015
In medical education, student distress is known to hamper learning and professional development. To address this problem, recent studies aimed at helping students cope with stressful situations. Undergraduate students in clinical practice frequently use experiences of surrounding peers to estimate their abilities to master such challenging…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Social Cognition, Anxiety, Clinical Experience
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Schmit Jongbloed, Lodewijk J.; Schönrock-Adema, Johanna; Borleffs, Jan C. C.; Stewart, Roy E.; Cohen-Schotanus, Janke – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2014
In this longitudinal study, we investigated the relationship between physicians' prior achievements (before, during and after medical school) and job satisfaction, and tested the two lines of reasoning that prior achievements influence job satisfaction positively or negatively, respectively. The participants were graduates who started their…
Descriptors: Physicians, Job Satisfaction, Longitudinal Studies, Achievement
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Schonrock-Adema, Johanna; Bouwkamp-Timmer, Tineke; van Hell, Elisabeth A.; Cohen-Schotanus, Janke – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2012
The educational environment has been increasingly acknowledged as vital for high-quality medical education. As a result, several instruments have been developed to measure medical educational environment quality. However, there appears to be no consensus about which concepts should be measured. The absence of a theoretical framework may explain…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Goal Orientation, Medical Education, Measurement Techniques
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van Lohuizen, Mirjam T.; Kuks, Jan B. M.; van Hell, Elisabeth A.; Raat, A. N.; Stewart, Roy E.; Cohen-Schotanus, Janke – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2010
During in-training assessment students are frequently assessed over a longer period of time and therefore it can be expected that their performance will improve. We studied whether there really is a measurable performance improvement when students are assessed over an extended period of time and how this improvement affects the reliability of the…
Descriptors: Reliability, Student Evaluation, Medical Students, Student Improvement
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Schaub-de Jong, Mirabelle A.; Cohen-Schotanus, Janke; Dekker, Hanke; Verkerk, Marian – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2009
Introduction: The development of professional behaviour is an important objective for students in Health Sciences, with reflective skills being a basic condition for this development. Literature describes a variety of methods giving students opportunities and encouragement for reflection. Although the literature states that learning and working…
Descriptors: Portfolios (Background Materials), Cooperative Learning, Peer Relationship, Reflection
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Muijtjens, Arno M. M.; Schuwirth, Lambert W. T.; Cohen-Schotanus, Janke; van der Vleuten, Cees P. M. – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2008
Progress testing provides data on the growth of students' knowledge over the course of the curriculum obtained from the results of all students in the curriculum on periodical similar tests pitched at end-of-curriculum level. Since 2001, three medical schools have jointly constructed and administered four progress tests annually. All students in…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Medical Schools, Trend Analysis, Testing