Computer-Assisted Instruction
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Sunday, November 08, 2009

Preventing weight gain: one-year results of a randomized lifestyle intervention.

29 Sep 2009 BACKGROUND: Lifestyle interventions targeting prevention of weight gain may have better long-term success than when aimed at weight loss. Limited evidence exists about such an approach in the primary care setting. DESIGN: An RTC was conducted. ... Read more...

Transition of a dental histology course from light to virtual microscopy.

29 Sep 2009 The transition of the dental histology course at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Dental School was completed gradually over a five-year period. A pilot project was initially conducted to study the feasibility of ... Read more...

Implementing e-learning in a radiological science course in dental education: a short-term longitudinal study.

29 Sep 2009 This short-term longitudinal case study evaluated the quality of learning by comparing assessment outcomes following the traditional face-to-face lecture teaching of a radiological science course to first-year dental students in 2007 with assessment ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Computer-Assisted Instruction'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Concerns about a meta-analysis of computer smoking cessation programs. 24 Oct 2009
• Preventing weight gain: one-year results of a randomized lifestyle intervention. 29 Sep 2009
• Transition of a dental histology course from light to virtual microscopy. 29 Sep 2009
• Implementing e-learning in a radiological science course in dental education: a short-term longitudinal study. 29 Sep 2009
• A clinically oriented complete denture program for second-year dental students. 29 Sep 2009
• Intelligent tutoring system for clinical reasoning skill acquisition in dental students. 29 Sep 2009
• Mastering diagnostic skills: Enhancing Proficiency in Otitis Media, a model for diagnostic skills training. 26 Sep 2009
• [Changing the teaching of neurosurgery with information technology] 16 Sep 2009
• Experiences from an international tele-epilepsy collaboration. 30 Aug 2009
• A survey of medical students on the impact of a new digital imaging library in the dissection room. 30 Aug 2009
• Motivational intervention to reduce rapid subsequent births to adolescent mothers: a community-based randomized trial. 30 Aug 2009
• Integrating educational technology into the basic sciences. 30 Aug 2009
• Effect of digital problem-based learning cases on student learning outcomes in ophthalmology courses. 30 Aug 2009
• Curriculum resource use and relationships with educational outcomes in an online curriculum. 30 Aug 2009
• Enhancing realism of wet surfaces in temporal bone surgical simulation. 30 Aug 2009
• Computer-mediated patient education: opportunities and challenges for supporting women with ovarian cancer. 30 Aug 2009
• [Net-based guideline for anamnesis taking and clinical examination] 25 Aug 2009
• Stabilization and treatment of dental avulsions and fractures by emergency physicians using just-in-time training. 20 Aug 2009
• [Internet-based continuing medical education: as effective as live continuing medical education] 10 Aug 2009
• [Virtual reality in ophthalmology] 9 Aug 2009

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Technical information about 'Computer-Assisted Instruction'

Definition: A self-learning technique, usually online, involving interaction of the student with programmed instructional materials.

Descriptor UI: D003194

Alternative terms: Computer-Assisted Instruction; Computer Assisted Instruction; Computer-Assisted Instructions; Instruction, Computer-Assisted; Instructions, Computer-Assisted; Self-Instruction Programs, Computerized; Computerized Self-Instruction Program; Computerized Self-Instruction Programs; Program, Computerized Self-Instruction; Programs, Computerized Self-Instruction; Self Instruction Programs, Computerized; Self-Instruction Program, Computerized; Programmed Instruction, Computerized; Computerized Programmed Instruction; Instruction, Computerized Programmed;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics; instrumentation; methods;

Tree Number: I02.903.573.208;

Online Note: use COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION to search COMPUTER ASSISTED INSTRUCTION 1974-90

History Note: 91; was COMPUTER ASSISTED INSTRUCTION 1974-90

Technical Notes: DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED is also available