Education in Health Sciences Information on education in The Michener Institute's Learning Resource Centre (LRC) may be found in several sources. Relevant books, journals, and multimedia materials can be identified by searching our computerized catalogue. Journal articles may be identified by searching medical e-indexes such as CINAHL or PubMed, educational e-indexes such as ERIC, or our e-journal collections. Relevant Internet sites are listed at the end of this page..

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Subject Headings

To search by subject in the LRC Catalogue, valid subject headings should be used for best results. The following list represents a sample of headings; to obtain a complete list, please consult with LRC staff.

allied health occupations, education clinical competence college teaching computer simulation continuing education distance education education education, higher education, medical

education, professional educational evaluation educational measurement educational psychology educational technology health education health occupations, education interdisciplinary approach in education interprofessional relations learning

learning disabled patient simulation preceptorship problem-based learning simulation methods teaching teaching materials teaching methods

Resources

Relevant journals to which The Michener Institute LRC currently subscribes include:

Print Titles

• Academic medicine
• Journal of allied health
• Medical teacher

Electronic Titles

• Academic medicine (publisher)
• BMC medical education (PubMed Central)
• Chronicle of higher education (Ebsco)
• Education for health: change in learning & practice (Ebsco)
• Health education & behaviour (ERIC)
• Journal of allied health (publisher)
• Journal of American college health (Ebsco)
• Journal of continuing education in the health professions (Ebsco)
• Learning in health and social care (Synergy)
• Medical education (Ebsco)
• Medical teacher (Ebsco & publisher)

Relevant books/audiovisuals can be found in these call number ranges in the LRC:

L LB LC W/18 W/19 W/21

education theory and practice of education special aspects of education health education health schools and colleges medicine as a profession, peer review

Relevant World Wide Web sites:

Centre for Evidence Based Medicine

www.cebm.utoronto.ca This site contains resources for practicing and teaching evidence based medicine to students and healthcare professionals. Includes teaching tips, sample syllabi, and links other to EMB resources on the web. This site is maintained by the University Health Network.

Educause

www.educause.edu Educause is a non-profit organization devoted to higher education through the promotion of information technology. There site includes an online Resource Centre, professional development information, discussion groups and peer directory.

ERIC (Educational Resource Information Centre)

www.eric.ed.gov (Also available via Ebsco) Contains a wealth of educational related journal resources.

Relevant Associations and Regulatory Colleges:

American Association for Health Education www.aahperd.org/aahe
Association of Canadian Community Colleges www.accc.ca
Association of Universities and Colleges in Canada www.aucc.ca
Canadian Association of Allied Health Programs www.caahp.ca
Canadian Association of University Teachers www.caut.ca
Health Care Education Association www.hcea-info.org

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