Small Group Teaching in Epidemiology Courses
| Author | Azita Goshtasebi | en |
| Author | A Zarifi | en |
| Author | B Tarami | en |
| Author | A Ghorbani | en |
| Orcid | Azita Goshtasebi [] | en |
| Orcid | A Zarifi [] | en |
| Orcid | B Tarami [] | en |
| Orcid | A Ghorbani [] | en |
| Issued Date | 2006-05-31 | en |
| Abstract | Background and purpose: small group teaching(SGT) in is a known method for developing intellectual skills, changing attitudes and encouraging the taking of responsibilities for learning. This study was an attempt to compare students’ attitudes and knowledge scores on SGT and lecture -based teaching (LBT).Methods: 22 first year medical students were enrolled in a course using two methods (lecture- based and small group discussion) for teaching basic epidemiology. Data about attitudes and knowledge scores of the two methods were collected at the end of the course and analyzed using a two-sided Wilcoxon test.Results: The students were satisfied and preferred SGT in terms of Evaluation method for the course, Participatory learning and team working, effectiveness and developing self learning skills (p | en |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.22037/jme.v9i1.732 | en |
| Keyword | Medical Education | en |
| Keyword | Small Croup Teaching | en |
| Keyword | Course Evaluation | en |
| Publisher | Brieflands | en |
| Title | Small Group Teaching in Epidemiology Courses | en |
| Type | Research Article | en |
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