title: Professional growth, learning, and the study club.
abstract: The imperative for human growth and the need for continuous professional development are related. This article describes some of the practical decisions about forming a study club and finding a leader that promotes professional growth. Thoughts are offered about learning in this context as contrasted to school learning and about the psychology of growth.
authors.affiliation: ddsoldfrt@aol.com
authors.forename: F R
authors.initials: FR
authors.lastname: Tanner
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D003815:Dentists / Q000523:psychology; D004498:Education, Dental, Continuing; D005246:Feedback; D006803:Human Development; D006801:Humans; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D007857:Leadership; D007858:Learning; D011361:Professional Competence