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Problem‐solving skills, solving problems and problem‐based learning

Medical Education, 1988
Summary. This paper reviews the empirical evidence in support of the three concepts in the title. To the extent that a skill should be a general strategy, applicable in a variety of situations, and independent of the specific knowledge of the situation, there is little evidence that problem‐solving skills, as ...
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Problem Solving

2012
Problem solving refers to cognitive processing directed at achieving a goal when the problem solver does not initially know a solution method. A problem exists when someone has a goal but does not know how to achieve it. Problems can be classified as routine or non-routine, and as well-defined or ill-defined.
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Problem-solving ultrasound

Radiologic Clinics of North America, 2004
This article addresses the accepted indications for using ultrasound alone or in conjunction with other imaging techniques in solving problems of breast diagnosis and guiding patient management. The indications include evaluation of palpable and mammographic masses; guidance of interventional procedures; evaluating problems with implants; radiation ...
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Depression, Problem-Solving Ability, and Problem-Solving Appraisals

Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1992
Behavioral analytic methods were used to create a college student version of the Means Ends Problem Solving Procedure (MEPS). This instrument then was administered with measures of perceived problem-solving ability to depressed and nondepressed students to determine whether differences exist in both problem-solving ability and problem-solving appraisal.
K R, Blankstein, G L, Flett, M E, Johnston   +2 more
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Clinical Problem Solving

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1978
Excerpt To the editor: The recent paper "Clinical Problem Solving: A Behavioral Analysis," by Drs.
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Problem solving and problem‐solving education in dentistry

European Journal of Dental Education, 1997
Academic education in dentistry should lead to the capability to solve complex open problems. The student entering university is only familiar with closed problems. Research into the making of a medical diagnosis has shown that novices do so differently than experts.
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Problem-Solving Appraisal versus Hypothetical Problem Solving

Psychological Reports, 1984
The relationship between hypothetical problem solving and actual appraisal of problem solving was investigated. The actual problem-solving appraisal was measured by the Problem Solving Inventory of Heppner and Petersen. Scores on this instrument were correlated with scores on the Coping Strategies Inventory which utilizes a hypothetical situation, and
Kathleen M. Ritchey, David M. Carscaddon, Charles H. Morgan   +2 more
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The problem with problem solving

Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 1998
Although managers will always be responsible for solving problems on a daily basis, expert problem solving will not ensure survival for an organization. It will be more effective in the long run to find out what structural issues support the problems and work toward restructuring.
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Interaction Style, Problem-Solving Behavior, and Family Problem-Solving Effectiveness

Child Development, 1995
We proposed that an individual's characteristic style of interaction will predict his or her problem-solving behavior and family problem-solving effectiveness. We test this hypothesis for mothers, fathers, and adolescent boys and girls (M age = 12.7 years) in 431 rural families using both warm and hostile interaction styles. One set of videotape coders
M A, Rueter, R D, Conger
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Problem posing vs problem solving

Nurse Education Today, 1991
This paper addresses the notion of adult education and places it within the context of the literature on adult development. Emphasis is placed on the work of Klaus Riegel (1973) who suggested a different interpretation of adult development. Dialectic operations is perceived to be the final stage of cognitive development, as opposed to formal ...
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