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Greenfield, Lois Broder – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1987
Attempts to determine the skills that make people good problem solvers and some of the methods that have been developed to teach these skills are reviewed. Methods used by educators and psychologists to define, describe, or analyze problems and problem solving determine the method used to teach problem-solving skills. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Instruction, Computers, Critical Thinking
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Beck, Arne L.; Bergman, David A. – Journal of Medical Education, 1986
The use of efficient organization of knowledge and of problem-solving strategies to enhance medical students' clinical problem-solving skills were assessed. Information for the experimental group emphasized disease groupings, symptom-disease associations, and clinical problem-solving heuristics. The experimental group acquired higher ratio of…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Clinical Experience, College Instruction, Higher Education