Enhancing adult learning through problem-based learning and knowledge scaffolding: a case study from postgraduate immunology education.

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Title: Enhancing adult learning through problem-based learning and knowledge scaffolding: a case study from postgraduate immunology education.
Authors: Abeysuriya V; Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Colombo, Colombo 03, Colombo, Sri Lanka. visula@ibmbb.cmb.ac.lk., Gamage J; Asian Institute of Business and Science, Edgehill University, Ormskirk, UK., Jayawardana WAD; Department of Biosystems Technology, Faculty of Technology, General Sir John Kotelawala Defense University, Ratmalana, Colombo, Sri Lanka., Abeysuriya V; Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Source: BMC medical education [BMC Med Educ] 2026 May 21; Vol. 26 (1). Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 May 21.
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