Students perspective on attendance monitoring in undergraduate obstetrics and gynecology
Prashant Bamania, Nicholas J BurstowFaculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, Kensington, UKWe read with great interest the article by Deane and Murphy1 regarding student and staff experiences of attendance monitoring in undergraduate obstetrics and gynecology (OBG). We agree with the fi...
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| description | Prashant Bamania, Nicholas J BurstowFaculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, Kensington, UKWe read with great interest the article by Deane and Murphy1 regarding student and staff experiences of attendance monitoring in undergraduate obstetrics and gynecology (OBG). We agree with the findings of this cross-sectional survey, which show that attendance monitoring was acceptable to both staff and students.1 Student attendance is considered a vital aspect to professional development. Furthermore, studies have demonstrated a positive correlation between student attendance and academic performance in both clinical- and tutorial-based learning environments.2View the original paper by Deane and Murphy. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-db3b8d85e208425b8d90fe441cdd83732022-12-21T17:45:20ZengDove Medical PressAdvances in Medical Education and Practice1179-72582017-02-01Volume 816917031418Students perspective on attendance monitoring in undergraduate obstetrics and gynecologyBamania PBurstow NJPrashant Bamania, Nicholas J BurstowFaculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, Kensington, UKWe read with great interest the article by Deane and Murphy1 regarding student and staff experiences of attendance monitoring in undergraduate obstetrics and gynecology (OBG). We agree with the findings of this cross-sectional survey, which show that attendance monitoring was acceptable to both staff and students.1 Student attendance is considered a vital aspect to professional development. Furthermore, studies have demonstrated a positive correlation between student attendance and academic performance in both clinical- and tutorial-based learning environments.2View the original paper by Deane and Murphy.https://www.dovepress.com/students-perspective-on-attendance-monitoring-in-undergraduate-obstetr-peer-reviewed-article-AMEPattendance monitoringacademic performanceeducational benefit |
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| title | Students perspective on attendance monitoring in undergraduate obstetrics and gynecology |
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| title_short | Students perspective on attendance monitoring in undergraduate obstetrics and gynecology |
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