Open AccessAssessment of perception and effectiveness of concept mapping in learning epidemiology
Author(s) -
Urvish Joshi,
Sheetal Vyas
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
indian journal of community medicine/indian journal of community medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.375
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1998-3581
pISSN - 0970-0218
DOI - 10.4103/ijcm.ijcm_375_16
Subject(s) - brainstorming , memorization , session (web analytics) , perception , mathematics education , concept map , boosting (machine learning) , psychology , focus group , medical education , computer science , medicine , artificial intelligence , neuroscience , world wide web , marketing , business
Current programs in medical education technology concentrate mainly upon "how-to-teach." The focus is needed on learner's memory retention too. An innovative strategy like concept mapping might be a way forward. The study was carried out to assess its effectiveness and to know students' perceptions.