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Peer reviewedBirch, William – Studies in Higher Education, 1986
Problem-based learning is argued to be the most effective means of developing students' general mental abilities, integrating academic and operational approaches to higher education, and instilling a high level of student motivation and capacity for active learning. Conditions for successful problem-based learning are discussed. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Education, Educational Strategies, Foreign Countries
