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Self-directed learning versus lecture in medicine.
Abstract
Despite the predominance of large-group lecture in medical education, little research demonstrates its value over more self-directed learning. Medical students were randomly assigned either to attend lectures or not to attend lectures. Those not attending lectures were provided a weekly session to ask questions of the course director. Results on a content test showed no difference between the groups. Students in the self-directed group seldom attended the weekly sessions but liked the flexibility of the self-directed approach.
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The traditional didactic curriculum dominated by the large group lecture has a long tradition in ...
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