Professional Documents
Culture Documents
In medicine:9
Social, cognitive dimensions, and knowledge
application
In dentistry:7,10-12
PBL students = Traditional students
PBL students: communication, critical thinking,
and independent learning
6
Background
Knowledge Challenges
Ye 7 True/False items
Ye 1 MC question
s
s
Familiarity Implementation
1 multiple choice (MC)
1-2 MC questions
question
N N
o Attitudes o Barriers
2 Likert-scale items
1 MC question
12
Methods
135/335 Dentist
Other
8%
8%
11
10
responded (40%) Researcher
Roles in Dental Hygiene Program (n=131)
5% 6
Percentage Count
I have never heard of it 1% 1
PBL transition
Others
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
Percentage of Response
Reported Reasons for not
19
implementing Problem-based Learning
Effectiveness of PBL
Difficult PBL transition
Difficulty assessing students' performance
Other methods are more suitable
Problem case development
Others
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
Percentage of Response
20
Strengths and Limitations
Challenges:
Lack of PBL expertise,
Lack of faculty training
Time consuming
Difficulty in problem case
development
23
Implications