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Peer reviewedVella, F. – Biochemical Education, 1992
Suggests that more attention be paid by biochemistry textbook authors to the breadth of contemporary learning strategies, given the fact that an increasing number of medical schools have adopted an integrated, self-paced, problem-based curriculum. Discusses the theoretical characteristics desirable in the ideal biochemistry textbook. (JJK)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Cognitive Style, Higher Education, Learning Strategies
Peer reviewedBlystone, Robert V.; Barnard, Kimberly – BioScience, 1988
Examines college (introductory level) biology textbooks commonly used since 1950. Reports trends in new textbooks including length, graphics and content. Makes projections of future trends. Identifies major issues facing colleges related to biology textbook users. (CW)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Content Analysis, Higher Education
