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Table 2 Comparison of the dimensions of the new framework and the Samuelowicz and Bain framework

From: Medical educators’ beliefs about teaching, learning, and knowledge: development of a new framework

Dimensions:

Comparison of the new framework to the Samuelowicz and Bain framework:

1: Desired learning outcomes

identical

2: Expected use of knowledge

identical

3: Responsibility for transforming knowledge

description of learning-centred beliefs changed

4: Nature of knowledge

extended

5: Students’ existing conceptions

description and categorisation of 2 beliefs changed

6: Teacher-student interaction

categorisation of 1 belief changed

7*: Control of content

removed

7: Creation of a conducive learning environment

new

8: Professional development

extended

9: Students’ motivation

extended