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The Prevalence of Unethical Student Behavior in Optometry Schools.
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Werner, D. Leonard; Heiberger, Michael H.; Feldman, Jerome; Johnston, Edward – Optometric Education, 2000
A survey of second and third year students (n=1,092) at 16 optometric schools found 5.5 percent admitted to cheating in optometry school (and 13.9 percent admitted cheating in college), a finding similar to that found for medical students, whose self-reported cheating ranged from 4.7 percent to 10 percent. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Cheating, Ethics, Graduate Students, Higher Education
The Impact of the Changing Role of the Ophthalmologist, Optician and Technician.
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Heiberger, Michael H.; Werner, D. Leonard – Journal of Optometric Education, 1987
The present status of the ophthalmologist, optician, and optometric technician in the health care delivery system is examined, and projections about the role and scope of services in 2000 are discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Health Services, Higher Education, Job Analysis
Expanding Community-Based Residency Training for Optometrists.
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Barresi, 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
Evaluation of a Core Curriculum for Optometric Residents.
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Heiberger, Michael H.; Suchoff, Irvin B. – Journal of Optometric Education, 1989
A survey of residents and residency supervisors at three Veterans' Administration hospitals affiliated with one school of optometry investigated attitudes toward core optometry curriculum activities. Activities were generally rated well for content and effectiveness of presentation, and the study also provided information for program improvement.…
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, Curriculum Design, Graduate Medical Education, Higher Education
Vision Training Residency: An Outcome Study.
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Heiberger, Michael H.; Mozlin, Rochelle – Journal of Optometric Education, 1989
A survey of graduates of a vision training residency investigated patterns in their practice location, gender, marital status, optometry schools attended, primary mode of practice, distribution of professional time, faculty affiliations, income, and association memberships. (MSE)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Certification, Clinical Experience, Employment Patterns
The Current State of Planning Activities at Schools and Colleges of Optometry.
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Heiberger, Michael H. – Journal of Optometric Education, 1987
Results of a national survey of colleges of optometry concerning the form, scope, and methods of their short-term, long-term, and strategic planning activities are presented and discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Budgeting, College Planning, Consultants
Financial Implications of Residency Programs for Sponsoring Organizations.
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Heiberger, Michael H. – Optometric Education, 1997
Explores cost implications of residency programs within the Veterans Administration health care system, particularly the costs and benefits of residencies in family medicine, osteopathic medicine, and general dentistry, because they resemble optometric residencies most closely. Costs of an existing vision therapy residency are examined, and…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Clinical Experience, Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness