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Young, Louise; Papinczak, Tracey – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2013
Problem-based learning (PBL) has been used to scaffold and support student learning in many Australian medical programs, with the role of the facilitator in the process considered crucial to the overall educational experience of students. With the increasing size of student cohorts and in an environment of financial constraint, it is important to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Medical Education
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Papinczak, Tracey; Young, Louise; Groves, Michele; Haynes, Michele – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2008
Aim: To determine the influence of metacognitive activities within the PBL tutorial environment on the development of deep learning approach, reduction in surface approach, and enhancement of individual learning self-efficacy. Method: Participants were first-year medical students (N = 213). A pre-test, post-test design was implemented with…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Study Habits, Intervention, Student Attitudes
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Papinczak, Tracey; Young, Louise; Groves, Michele – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2007
Peer assessment provides a powerful avenue for students to receive feedback on their learning. Although student perceptions of peer assessment have been studied extensively in higher education, little qualitative research has been undertaken with medical students in problem-based learning (PBL) curricula. A qualitative study of students' attitudes…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Medical Students, Higher Education, Qualitative Research