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Bakker, Arthur; Ben-Zvi, Dani; Makar, Katie – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2017
To understand how statistical and other types of reasoning are coordinated with actions to reduce uncertainty, we conducted a case study in vocational education that involved statistical hypothesis testing. We analyzed an intern's research project in a hospital laboratory in which reducing uncertainties was crucial to make a valid statistical…
Descriptors: Statistical Inference, Case Studies, Statistics, Hypothesis Testing
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Weston, Kathryn; Mullan, Judy; Rich, Warren; McLennan, Peter – Education Sciences, 2018
While 'public health medicine' is a specialised field, most medical practitioners practice 'public health' to some extent, e.g., undertaking preventative screening tests or advising individuals about lifestyle interventions. While requirements to demonstrate capability in public health are common to medical education around the world, medical…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Student Research, Longitudinal Studies, Public Health
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Weston, Kathryn M.; Mullan, Judy R.; Hu, Wendy; Thomson, Colin; Rich, Warren C.; Knight-Billington, Patricia; Marjadi, Brahmaputra; McLennan, Peter L. – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2016
Research is increasingly recognised as a key component of medical curricula, offering a range of benefits including development of skills in evidence-based medicine. The literature indicates that experienced academic supervision or mentoring is important in any research activity and positively influences research output. The aim of this project…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Student Research, Ethics, Research Methodology
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Jenkins, Carolyn; Arulogun, Oyedunni Sola; Singh, Arti; Mande, Aliyu T.; Ajayi, Eric; Benedict, Calys Tagoe; Ovbiagele, Bruce; Lackland, Daniel T.; Sarfo, Fred Stephen; Akinyemi, Rufus; Akpalu, Albert; Obiako, Reginald; Melikam, Enzinne Sylvia; Laryea, Ruth; Shidali, Vincent; Sagoe, Kwamena; Ibinaiye, Philip; Fakunle, Adekunie Gregory; Owolabi, Lukman F.; Owolabi, Mayowa O. – Health Education & Behavior, 2016
Stroke is the leading cause of neurological hospital admissions in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and the second leading cause of death globally. The Stroke Investigative Research and Education Network [SIREN] seeks to comprehensively characterize the genomic, sociocultural, economic, and behavioral risk factors for stroke and to build effective teams…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Neurological Impairments, Medical Research, Health Education
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Fuller, Kathryn; Linden, Matthew D.; Lee-Pullen, Tracey; Fragall, Clayton; Erber, Wendy N.; Röhrig, Kimberley J. – Advances in Physiology Education, 2016
Advances in science education research have the potential to improve the way students learn to perform scientific interpretations and understand science concepts. We developed active, collaborative activities to teach skills in manipulating flow cytometry data using FlowJo software. Undergraduate students were given compensated clinical flow…
Descriptors: Cytology, Foreign Countries, Pathology, Science Education
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Clarke, Linda E.; de Jong, Jennifer D. – Journal for Learning through the Arts, 2012
While JJ was a medical student, the authors worked on a two-part study of the stories of "good death" as they were told by palliative care patients, caregivers, physicians and nurses. In this personal reflection, de Jong (JJ), now a family practitioner and Clarke (LC), an artist and educator in medicine and health care, consider the…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Death, Research Projects, Patients
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Nelson, Marian; Gruver, Gene Gary – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 1978
Paraplegics, hospitalized tuberculosis patients, and nonhospitalized normal people were compared to ascertain the relationship between body image and self-concept. There were no significant differences between paraplegics and nonhospitalized normal people. Between the hospitalized tuberculosis patients and the other two groups, however, the…
Descriptors: Body Image, Hospitals, Patients, Physical Disabilities
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Lansdell, H.; Smith, F. J. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1975
The performance and verbal WAIS scores of brain injured patients were compared with that of control subjects. If was found that brain damage tends to impair nonverbal rather than verbal ability. (SE)
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Injuries, Intelligence, Neurological Impairments
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Hedlund, James L.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1975
Two short forms of the MMPI and the full form were administered to a sample of psychiatric patients. Using multiple regression and correlation procedures, the results of the three forms were compared with one another. A number of similarities and differences among the scales of the three forms are discussed. (SE)
Descriptors: Correlation, Evaluation Methods, Multiple Regression Analysis, Patients
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Beutler, Larry E.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1975
This study attempts to (1) assess the effects of therapist credibility and patient-therapist similarity on interpersonal persuasion; and (2) to further assess the relationship between patient attitude change and psychotherapy outcome. (HMV)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Attitudes, Interpersonal Relationship
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Rosen, Catherine E. – Social Work, 1976
Why would mental health clients sign release-of-information forms unless they thought a refusal to do so would jeopardize their access to service? The author believes that the practice of not advising clients of their rights to privacy has ethical implications that can compromise the value of the treatment. (Author)
Descriptors: Confidentiality, Ethics, Institutional Research, Mental Health Clinics
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Richards, William A.; And Others – Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 1979
Cancer patients suffering from psychological distress underwent conventional verbal interaction and a single intensive drug-assisted therapy session employing dipropyltriptamine (DPT), a short-acting psychedelic drug. Analysis indicates quality of life was enhanced. Relative merits of DPT in comparison with LSD and needs to pursue controlled…
Descriptors: Cancer, Coping, Drug Therapy, Lysergic Acid Diethylamide
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Geller, Jesse D.; Berzins, Juris I. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
A sample of prominent psychotherapists were asked to fill out the A-B therapist "type" scale and comment on their possible differential effectiveness in treating schizoid/schizophrenic versus neurotic patients. The data suggest that B therapists desire and seek more complex and exciting sensory-cognitive inputs during therapy hours than A…
Descriptors: Counseling, Patients, Personality Assessment, Psychometrics
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Coolidge, Frederick L. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
The present study compared diagnostic classification of the standard and an abbreviated form of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale using brain-damaged and psychiatric patients as subjects. Multivariate analysis of the results revealed a fair degree of similarity between the two forms of WAIS. (SE)
Descriptors: Adults, Discriminant Analysis, Factor Analysis, Intelligence Tests
Schmitz-Scherzer, R. – 1976
The relationships between somatic and sociological-psychological variables are complex. Each mental change which occurs in aging is more or less closely accompanied by somatic changes. The reverse is also true. The objective state of health and the subjective feeling of well-being are linked. Both can exert an influence over behavior and…
Descriptors: Age, Geriatrics, Health, Mental Health
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