Nurse Education Today
Volume 30, Issue 7 , Pages 638-642 , October 2010

Facilitation in problem-based learning: Experiencing the locus of control

,Accepted 21 December 2009.

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Nurse Education Today
Volume 30, Issue 7 , Pages 638-642 , October 2010

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