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Perspective: deconstructing integration: a framework for the rational application of integration as a guiding curricular strategy.

Ellen F. Goldman, +1 more
- 01 Jun 2012 - 
- Vol. 87, Iss: 6, pp 729-734
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A three-level framework for applying integration as a guiding curricular strategy is proposed, in which decisions about integration must follow curricular decisions made at the program level, the course level, and then the individual session level.
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In response to historical criticism, evolving accreditation standards, and recent reports on curricula, medical educators and medical schools have been eagerly pursuing integration as a goal of curricular reform. The general education literature broadly considers integration to be the deliberate uni

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TL;DR: The results suggest that creating proximity between basic science and clinical concepts may not guarantee cognitive integration, and making explicit and specific connections between domains will likely facilitate the benefits of integration for learners.
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TL;DR: The authors examined the ways others have applied the four recommendations from Educating Physicians within and beyond medical education and found that the recommendation for integration was addressed most frequently, often through descriptions of integration of curricular content in undergraduate medical education.
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