Advanced search
Publication Cover
Medical Teacher Volume 21, 1999 - Issue 2
Submit an article Journal homepage
10,692
Views
404
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Article

What is a spiral curriculum?

R.M. HARDEN Centre for Medical Education, University of Dundee, Scotland
Pages 141-143 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

  • BEATTIE (1986) Making a curriculum work, in: M. JOLLEY & P. Curriculum Issues in Nurse Education (London, Croom Helm).
  • BRUNER, J.S. (1960) The Process of Education (Cambridge MA, Harvard University Press).
  • DOWDING, T.J. (1993) The application of a spiral curriculum model to technical training curricula, Educational Technology, 33(7), pp. 18-28.
  • GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (1993) Tomorrow's Doctors: Recommendations on Undergraduate Medical Education (London, General Medical Council).
  • HARDEN, R.M. (1986)Ten questions to ask when planning a course or curriculum. ASME Medical Education Booklet No 20, Medical Education, 20, pp. 356-365.
  • HARDEN, R.M., DAVIS, M.H. & CROSBY, J.R. (1997)The new Dundee medical curriculum: a whole that is greater than the sum of the parts, Medical Education, 31, pp. 264-271.
  • HARDEN, R.M., CROSBY J.R. & DAVIS M.H. (1999) An introduction to outcome-based education, Medical Teacher, 21 (1), pp. 7-14.
  • HARDEN, R.M., SOWDEN, S. & DUNN, W.R. (1984) Some educational strategies in curriculum development: the SPICES model. ASME Medical Education Booklet No 18, Medical Education, 18, pp. 284-288.
  • JINKS, G.H. (1991) Making the most of practical placements: what the nurse teacher can do to maximise the benefits for students, Nurse Education Today, 11, pp. 127-133.
  • JIRA, C. & KABA, M. (1998)The Jimma community-based training programme, Education for Health, 11 (2), pp. 165-171.
  • KABARA, J.J. (1972) Spiral curriculum, Journal of Medical Education, 47, pp. 314-316.
  • LEEKEENAN, D. & EDWARDS, C.P. (1992) Using the project approach with toddlers, Young Children, 47(4), pp. 31-35.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.