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Kalaian, Hripsime A.; Mullan, Patricia B. – Academic Medicine, 1996
A study of 71 Michigan State University medical school students in their first semester of a problem-based curriculum found that students' initial dependence on tutors progressed to an emphasis on learning resources. This result was congruent with the theoretical model of the dynamics of problem-based learning. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Higher Education, Medical Education, Medical Schools
Using Faculty and Student Perceptions of Group Dynamics to Develop Recommendations for PBL Training.

Tipping, Jane; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1995
A study investigated medical school faculty and student knowledge and perceptions of group dynamics in the context of problem-based learning (PBL). Observation of 27 first-year medical students and 3 faculty in University of Toronto medical school PBL groups revealed a generally low awareness of effective group dynamics. Comprehensive medical…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Design, Faculty Development, Group Dynamics