title: Self-directed learning and continuing professional development.
abstract: This is the first of a series of articles on topics that will be relevant to radiologists planning personal learning projects and continuing professional development (CPD) activities for the Maintenance of Certification Program. Topics of future articles include: program development, needs assessment, small-group learning, problem-based learning and evidence-based radiology.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation-Chedoke-McMaster Site, 1200 Main St. W, PO Box 2000, Station LCD 1, Hamilton, ON L8N 3Z5. shannons@mcmaster.ca
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Shannon
mesh_terms: D002170:Canada; D004502:Education, Medical, Continuing; D006801:Humans; D011380:Programmed Instructions as Topic; D011871:Radiology / Q000193:education*