SDL is associated with nurturing autonomy, curiosity, and self-regulation qualities in medical students¶
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Evidence · 1 study · quant-synthesisr2·q1
Currency · newest study 2025 · not yet checked against its sources · not reviewed by a person
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q1 i? SDL nurtures autonomy, curiosity, and self-regulation qualities deemed essential for success in medicine. → Aulakh Jasmine 2025
Evidence¶
Aulakh Jasmine 2025¶
Aulakh Jasmine, Wahab Hana, Richards Christine, Bidaisee Satesh, Ramdass Prakash V. A. K. (2025). Self-directed learning versus traditional didactic learning in undergraduate medical education: a systemic review and meta-analysis. BMC Medical Education. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-024-06449-0
q1 · i? · quant-synthesis · r2
Authors' interpretive statement in the Conclusion section: "SDL nurtures qualities such as autonomy, curiosity, and self-regulation, which are essential for success in the ever-evolving field of medicine." No effect size or test is reported for this assertion.
"Moreover, SDL nurtures qualities such as autonomy, curiosity, and self-regulation, which are essential for success in the ever-evolving field of medicine."
Discussion¶
Learner Variables¶
- Self-Regulation — outcome: instruction changes it
Related Claims¶
- Most SDL-labeled interventions lack authentic learner autonomy in resource selection and self-assessment — related
- Self-directed learning yields higher mean exam scores than traditional didactic learning in undergraduate medical education — related
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