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Lorentzen, Karen M.; Neal, Robert B. – Education, 1984
Describes procedures used to develop effective speaking skills for health education majors at the University of Lowell, emphasizing the positive, stepwise approach of the three-year program. Includes a detailed evaluation form that lets students know what is expected in oral presentations and enables professors to be consistent in their…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Communication Skills, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
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Gamage, D. T. – Higher Education, 1992
The results of recent restructuring of Australia's higher education system, particularly through university mergers with other institutions, are examined. Analysis of the La Trobe University-Lincoln Institute of the Health Sciences merger focuses on goals and academic rationale, the first three years, and likely future trends. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Allied Health Occupations Education, Change Strategies, College Role
Stephens, Jill – 1986
A 2-year study examined the relevance of English-as-a-second-language instructional materials for students in health care fields. The study gathered specific information on common medical activities requiring the use of English and identified problem areas. A random sample of students of medicine, pharmacy, and research science was surveyed, the…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Curriculum Design, Educational Assessment, English for Special Purposes
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Thomson, William A.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1991
A follow-up study of 951 graduates of Houston High School for Health Professions (Texas) raised some concern about the value of counseling services offered, financial barriers to pursuit of health-related careers, and stereotyping and career choice. Overall, the program has succeeded in fostering pursuit of health-related careers. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Career Choice, Counseling Services, Financial Support