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The effectiveness of a computer-assisted instruction program upon learning the X-ray machine circuit.

J L Rowe1

  • 1Muskingum Area Technical College, Zanesville, Ohio 43701.

Radiologic Technology
|November 1, 1989
PubMed
Summary

Computer-assisted instruction effectively boosts learner knowledge of x-ray machine circuits. This "Basic X-ray Circuitry" program proved successful in enhancing understanding through a controlled study.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Imaging Technology
  • Educational Technology

Background:

  • Effective training is crucial for understanding complex medical equipment like x-ray machines.
  • Computer-assisted instruction (CAI) offers a potentially engaging and efficient learning method.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the instructional effectiveness of the "Basic X-ray Circuitry" CAI program.
  • To determine if CAI can significantly improve learner knowledge of x-ray machine circuits.

Main Methods:

  • A pretest/post-test control group experimental design was employed.
  • Learner knowledge was assessed before and after program participation.

Main Results:

  • The CAI program demonstrated significant effectiveness in enhancing learner knowledge.

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  • Participants using the "Basic X-ray Circuitry" program showed greater knowledge gains compared to a control group.

    • Conclusions:

    • The "Basic X-ray Circuitry" CAI program is a valuable tool for educating individuals on x-ray machine circuitry.
    • CAI is a viable and effective method for technical medical education.