Month: December 2020

Statements of direction or desire that are concerned with how something is achieved rather than what or why it is achieved emphasize means rather than ends, although the end result is implied.  

A level of evaluation that focuses on the adequacy of the curriculum and its implementation in the teaching-learning process, formative evaluation, summative evaluation.  

An established plan that outlines the actions that must be taken to accomplish a particular task. A standard way of doing something. A type of treatment. A treatment given at one time. In medicine, something which is “done” or “carried our” for a patient by a physician or other person. A procedure is usually discrete,…

Knowing how to do something declarative knowledge.  

A tubular piercing or penetrating accessory organ located at the anterior end of the digestive tract of many small animals.  

A learner-centered method characterized by a series of discoveries by the learners as they proceed to solve a particular health problem.  

The person in a genetic investigation who exhibits the diagnosis or trait that is of interest to the investigator. The person about whom medical and genetic information is being gathered for the construction of a family pedigree during genetic counseling; also called propositus (female: proposita) or index case. The initial subject presenting a mental or…

A decision-making strategy used when the outcome of an implemented alternative is not clear.  

In research, a method of random sampling of a population in order that each member of the population has an equal chance of being selected.