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Published Online: July 1974

Applying Principles of Instructional Design to a Medical School Course in Psychiatry

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

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Modern principles of instructional design were applied by the authors to an undergraduate medical school course in psychiatry with extremely promising results. The authors presented a description of the program design and instructional techniques to second-year medical students, emphasizing in a specific way the development and implementation of learning objectives. It was found that these instructional methods led both to increased perceived learning and greater actual learning.

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American Journal of Psychiatry
Pages: 822 - 824
PubMed: 4834821

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Published in print: July 1974
Published online: 12 February 2015

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WARNER JOHNSON
Clinical Instructor in Psychiatry and Human Behavior, University of California at Irvine College of Medicine, and Acting Chief, Adult Inpatient and Emergency Psychiatric Service, Orange County Medical Center, Orange, Calif.
JOHN SNIBBE
Clinical Instructor in Psychiatry and Human Behavior, University of California at Irvine College of Medicine, and Acting Chief, Adult Inpatient and Emergency Psychiatric Service, Orange County Medical Center, Orange, Calif.
JOHN E. CROWDER
Clinical Instructor in Psychiatry and Human Behavior, University of California at Irvine College of Medicine, and Acting Chief, Adult Inpatient and Emergency Psychiatric Service, Orange County Medical Center, Orange, Calif.
HARRY ZALL
Clinical Instructor in Psychiatry and Human Behavior, University of California at Irvine College of Medicine, and Acting Chief, Adult Inpatient and Emergency Psychiatric Service, Orange County Medical Center, Orange, Calif.
GEORGE H. WOLKON
Clinical Instructor in Psychiatry and Human Behavior, University of California at Irvine College of Medicine, and Acting Chief, Adult Inpatient and Emergency Psychiatric Service, Orange County Medical Center, Orange, Calif.

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