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Bonnet, Caroline; Gagnayre, Remi; d'Ivernois, Jean-Francois – Patient Education and Counseling, 1998
Surveys 85 health care professionals on the learning difficulties of diabetic patients. Results show that educators find it easy to teach techniques: patients master procedures well and make few mistakes. In contrast, diabetic patients seem to have problems learning skills, such as insulin dose adjustment, that require complex problem-solving.…
Descriptors: Diabetes, Health Personnel, Learning Problems, Patient Education
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Bonnet, Caroline; Gagnayre, Remi; d'Ivernois, Jean Francois – Patient Education and Counseling, 2001
Examines the difficulties experienced by diabetic patients in learning about their illness. Diabetic people (N=138) were questioned by means of a closed answer questionnaire. Results reveal that patients easily acquired manual skills, yet numerous learning difficulties were associated with the skills required to solve problems and make decisions,…
Descriptors: Diabetes, Foreign Countries, Health Education, Learning Processes