Psychiatry and Psychology

Self-Directed Learning as Topic

Process in which individuals take the initiative, in diagnosing their learning needs, formulating learning goals, identifying resources for learning, choosing and implementing learning strategies and evaluating learning outcomes (Knowles, 1975)

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Abstract

Process in which individuals take the initiative, in diagnosing their learning needs, formulating learning goals, identifying resources for learning, choosing and implementing learning strategies and evaluating learning outcomes (Knowles, 1975)

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  • Self Directed Learning as Topic

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Indexed with the subheadings classification, drug effects, ethics, physiology, radiation effects.

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History Note

2018

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  • Learning (1966-2017)

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  1. F02w.463w.425w.818w
  2. I02w.903w.771w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Self-Directed Learning as Topic. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000073819. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000073819
  2. Self-Directed Learning as Topic. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-directed_learning
  3. Self-Directed Learning as Topic. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22908619