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Performance of Academically At-Risk Medical Students in a Problem-Based Learning Programme: A Preliminary Report
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Burch, V. C.; Sikakana, C. N. T.; Yeld, N.; Seggie, J. L.; Schmidt, H. G. – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2007
Introduction: Racially segregated schooling, a legacy of Apartheid policies, continues to hamper education in South Africa. Students entering university from suboptimal circumstances are at significant risk of demonstrating poor academic performance and dropping out of their programmes. Attempts to address the educational needs of these students…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Municipalities, Educational Needs, Racial Segregation