Multilevel Modeling of Individual and Group Level Influences on Critical Thinking and Clinical Decision-Making Skills

Nur Hidayah Zainal1, Kamarul Imran Musa1, Nur Syahmina Rasudin2

  • 1Department of Community Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, Health Campus, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian 16150, Kelantan, Malaysia.

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