Lessons for simulation-based education from social psychology
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Lessons for simulation-based education from social psychology
Effective practice is informed by underlying theoretical models. Better awareness and understanding of such models can enhance reflection by practitioners on their current educational activities and so help drive the cycle of continuing improvement. In this article the author reflects on three ways in which a better understanding of social psychology gave insights into why some practices appear...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Simulation
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2059-0628
DOI: 10.1186/s41077-016-0007-0