Volume : IV, Issue : XI, November - 2014

Medical Students‘ Perceptions About Their Educational Environment in Community Medicine

Dr. Poonam R. Naik, Dr. Abhay S. Nirgude

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Background and Objectives: Identifying the strengths and weakness of educational environment will help the institute to facilitate student– centered learning and achieve better learning outcome. The study was undertaken with the objective of studying and compå the perceptions of medical students about their educational environment in Community Medicine. Methods: A cross sectional study was conducted among all the sixth and eighth semester students of Kamineni Institute of Medical Sciences. Data was collected using a 50 item DREEM (Dundee Ready Education Environment Measure). Student t test was used to find out the difference between the mean scores. Results: The mean DREEM scores were 125/200 and 115/200 for the sixth and eighth semester students respectively which indicates a more positive than negative perception

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Dr. Poonam R. Naik,Dr.Abhay S. Nirgude Medical Students¥ Perceptions About Their Educational Environment in Community Medicine Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.4, Issue : 11 November 2014

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