.... Students' research and overall scores on their initial problem‐based learning (PBL) assignments and written assignments were compared to their final assignment scores in order to assess improvement over the course of the term. Findings There was significant improvement in students' scores when...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Medical sciences Information services Problem based learning Librarians Teaching Electronic publishing The medical school at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada is relatively young, starting in the late 1960s. In keeping...

...Jonathan D. Eldredge This article describes the experiences of a librarian in a tutor/facilitator role immersed within a mainstream problem‐based learning (PBL) curriculum at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. The role of tutor might be a suitable non‐traditional role for librarians...