Teaching

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The East Anglia Deanery Communication Skills Teaching Project-six years on.

This paper describes the Cascade Communication Skills Teaching Project, which is a programme of facilitator training enabling communication skills teaching in the consultation to general practitioners to be cascaded throughout the former East Anglia ...
Juliet Draper, Jonathan Silverman, Arthur Hibble, Robert M Berrington, Suzanne M Kurtz (Med Teach, 200205)
east-anglia-deanery-communication-skills-teaching-project-six-years-on.asp

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Learning preferences of paediatric intensive care nurses.

AIM: This paper reports the views of students on the teaching and learning strategies used in paediatric intensive care nursing courses. STUDY METHODS: Qualitative methods of data collection and analysis were used. A case study of one paediatric ...
Jaquelina Hewitt-Taylor, Dinah Gould (J Adv Nurs, 200205)
learning-preferences-paediatric-intensive-care-nurses.asp

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Stories or statistics? Farmers attitudes toward messages in an agricultural safety campaign.

Farming is the second most hazardous occupation in the U.S. The high mortality rate is due in large part to farm equipment hazards, particularly tractor overturns. Injuries and deaths associated with tractor overturns could be prevented with the use of a ...
S E Morgan, H P Cole, T Struttmann, L Piercy (J Agric Saf Health, 200205)
stories-or-statistics-farmers-attitudes-toward-messages-agricultural.asp

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Is communication a skill? Communication behaviors and being in relation.

Patient-physician communication has been conceptualized as both a skill and as a way of mindful "being in relation" to the other. Summarizing research and theoretical analyses, the two approaches are differentiated. The skill-focused approach to ...
Kathy Zoppi, Ronald M Epstein (Fam Med, 200205)
communication-skill-communication-behaviors-relation.asp

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Teaching invasive perinatal procedures: assessment of a high fidelity simulator-based curriculum.

OBJECTIVE: Learning curves pose a difficult problem in the teaching of technical skills: how do you teach procedural skills without compromising patients health? A simulator-based curriculum has been designed to minimize the risks to patients undergoing ...
R Pittini, D Oepkes, K Macrury, R Reznick, J Beyene, R Windrim (Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol, 200205)
teaching-invasive-perinatal-procedures-assessment-high-fidelity.asp

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Toward a consensus on radiobiology teaching to radiation oncology residents.

There are approximately 82 radiation oncology residency programs in the United States, which provide training opportunities for about 400 residents. All accredited radiation oncology residency programs must have at least one basic scientist on the ...
Joseph R Dynlacht, Mark W Dewhirst, Eric J Hall, Barry S Rosenstein, Elaine M Zeman (Radiat Res, 200205)
toward-consensus-radiobiology-teaching-radiation-oncology-residents.asp

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A survey on gastroenterology training in Europe.

BACKGROUND: Specialist training in gastroenterology and hepatology is not standardised in different European countries. Aim: The aim of this survey was to assess the different teaching and socioeconomic aspects of training programmes in Europe. METHODS: ...
R Bisschops, A Wilmer, J Tack (Gut, 200205)
survey-gastroenterology-training-europe.asp

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Student voices: perspectives on behavioral health education.

The Annapolis Conference on Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training was convened in September 2001 to address the relevance and quality of efforts to educate those who provide mental health and addiction services. It was essential that ...
Maria J OConnell, Duncan Gill, Ali Artar, Amanda Jones, Terry Vargas (Adm Policy Ment Health, 200205)
student-voices-perspectives-behavioral-health-education.asp

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An English-language clinic-based literacy program is effective for a multilingual population.

OBJECTIVE:To assess the effectiveness of a clinic-based pediatric literacy intervention on a multilingual population. BACKGROUND:Clinic-based literacy interventions are effective among English- and Spanish-speaking children. No data exist for ...
Michael Silverstein, Leslie Iverson, Paula Lozano (Pediatrics, 200205)
english-language-clinic-based-literacy-program-effective-multilingual.asp

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Orthodontic undergraduate education: developments in a modern curriculum.

This paper explores some modern concepts of teaching and learning, including cognitive theory, the zone of proximal development, constructivism, andragogy and learning styles and describes how they have informed the development of an undergraduate ...
Stephen M Chadwick, David R Bearn, Alan C Jack, Kevin D OBrien (Eur J Dent Educ, 200205)
orthodontic-undergraduate-education-developments-modern-curriculum.asp