Objective: The study aimed to assess the effect of self-directed learning on knowledge acquisition (first and second exam) among undergraduate nursing students at Albaha University. Methods: A quasi-experimental design was used to compare two unequal groups of nursing students in Albaha University. A convenience sampling technique was used to select the undergraduate nursing students at Al-Baha...

background the objective structured clinical examination (osce) has been introduced as an efficient method for the assessment of medical students. objectives the aim of the present study was to determine the satisfaction level of undergraduate medical students of internal medicine department with the osce. materials and methods this was a descriptive cross-sectional study, performed on all avai...

introduction. one of the proplems that both medical students and educational programmers are involved in is the importance of basic science materials in comprehention of clinical subjects and student's performance after that. our goal is to measure the correlation coefficient between the cbse and cpse and the predictive validity of cbse for cpie. methods. analytic cross-sectional study was...

university theses and dissertations are among those credible sources of information which, with regard to their given status of value, and the use of update resources using the international regulations and standards, can be perfect sources for optimal recovery of information and can increase the scientific credibility. this study reviews the accordance of the pharmaceutical theses of shahid be...

the aim of the present research is to study scientometric indicators (the number of articles and citations, the mean citation per paper, h-index, y-index, and the national and international collaboration) of medical and non-medical highly cited papers of iran in the essential science indicators (esi). the research population is all highly cited articles of iran in esi during 2005 to 2015. data ...

incidence and source of anxiety of midwifery students in conduct their first vaginal examination     sarashti m [1] *, banaiyan sh [2] , kazamiyan a 2 , delaram m 2 , safdari f 2 , salahiyan t [3]     received: 3july, 2011 accepted: 25august, 2011     abstract   background & aims : the professional education can be a very stressful experience. vaginal examinations are especially sensitive, both...