The role of self-direction in Australian sonographers' professional development Phillips, Maureen , The role of self-direction in Australian sonographers' professional development, Ph.D. thesis, School of Education, Deakin University. Attached Files Name Description MIMEType Size Downloads phillips-roleofselfdirection-2011A.pdf Connect to thesis application/pdf 4.41MB 1707 Title The role of self-direction in Australian sonographers' professional development Author Phillips, Maureen Institution Deakin University School School of Education Faculty Faculty of Arts and Education Degree type Research doctorate Degree name Ph.D. Thesis advisor Smith, Peter Keyword(s) ‬career development sonographers professional development accreditation Summary Most sonographers are in favour of professional development; however, in the presence of deterrents and de-motivators, the utilisation of self-direction in their learning may be adversely affected. The mandatory input only nature of CPD and the large number of activities presented to sonographers may also prevent full utilisation of self-direction. Language eng Field of Research 130108 Technical, Further and Workplace Education Socio Economic Objective 930599 Education and Training Systems not elsewhere classified Description of original 304 p. : PDF file Dewey Decimal Classification ‬610.69071‎ Copyright notice ©The Author. All Rights Reserved Free to Read? Yes Persistent URL http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30036071 Document type: Thesis Collections: Higher degree theses (Open Access) Open Access Collection   Unless expressly stated otherwise, the copyright for items in DRO is owned by the author, with all rights reserved. Every reasonable effort has been made to ensure that permission has been obtained for items included in DRO. If you believe that your rights have been infringed by this repository, please contact drosupport@deakin.edu.au. Versions Version Filter Type Fri, 05 Aug 2011, 12:08:41 EST Fri, 05 Aug 2011, 12:13:22 EST Mon, 08 Aug 2011, 15:11:25 EST Mon, 08 Aug 2011, 15:13:35 EST Tue, 11 Oct 2011, 09:05:40 EST Wed, 01 Oct 2014, 12:30:21 EST Thu, 09 Mar 2017, 06:49:48 EST Thu, 09 Mar 2017, 08:32:29 EST Mon, 13 Aug 2018, 08:43:15 EST Fri, 07 Sep 2018, 19:14:06 EST Filtered Full Citation counts:   Cited 0 times in TR Web of Science Cited 0 times in Scopus Search Google Scholar Access Statistics: 489 Abstract Views, 1712 File Downloads  -  Detailed Statistics Created: Fri, 05 Aug 2011, 12:08:32 EST by Leanne Swaneveld