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Peer reviewedBarresi, Barry J. – Journal of Optometric Education, 1987
Economic demand analysis is used to examine optometric personnel supply and demand and the potential for a glut or undersupply of eye care services in the near future. (MSE)
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Employment Patterns, Futures (of Society), Health Services
Peer reviewedBarresi, Barry J.; Heiberger, Michael H. – Optometric Education, 1995
This article discusses barriers to development of a system of community-based clinical training sites for optometric residencies (concerns about costs, program quality, sufficient patient care experiences, meeting accreditation standards); ways to overcome them; benefits of community-based residencies; and the role of the Association of Schools…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Clinical Experience, Clinics, Community Health Services
Peer reviewedBarresi, Barry J. – Journal of Optometric Education, 1991
Bioscience education in optometric professional programs must be expanded in scope, raised to a higher level of academic rigor, and strengthened with new faculty and institutional learning resources. However, no single route of curriculum reform will guarantee successful innovation in the basic bioscience education of optometrists; several…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Biology, Change Strategies, Curriculum Development
