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Wit, Maya de; Crasborn, Onno; Napier, Jemina – Interpreter and Translator Trainer, 2021
This is the first study mapping the profile of International Sign (IS) conference interpreters worldwide. Rather than a language, IS is a set of variable communicative practices used by deaf persons in international settings. In addition, international institutions and organisations increasingly offer IS interpreting services in order to provide…
Descriptors: Deaf Interpreting, Sign Language, Deafness, Conferences (Gatherings)
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Asfar, Taghrid; Lee, David J.; Lam, Byron L.; Murchison, Ann P.; Mayro, Eileen L.; Owsley, Cynthia; McGwin, Gerald; Gower, Emily W.; Friedman, David S.; Saaddine, Jinan – Health Education & Behavior, 2018
Background: Smoking causes blindness-related diseases. Eye-care providers are uniquely positioned to help their patients quit smoking. Aims: Using a pre-/postevaluation design, this study evaluated a web-based training in smoking cessation counseling targeting eye-care providers. Method: The training was developed based on the 3A1R protocol:…
Descriptors: Web Based Instruction, Smoking, Optometry, Allied Health Personnel
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Meek, Fiona; Specht, Jacqueline; Rodger, Susan – Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2017
The present study investigated the needs of adult education staff pertaining to adult students' mental health issues within a local school board. The study utilized mixed-methods design and was divided into progression of three separate studies. An initial focus group was conducted to identify the 12 participants' concerns and provide a direction…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Training, Adult Education, Adult Educators
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Pittman, Corinthus Omari; Lawdis, Katina – Journal of Educators Online, 2017
Skilled therapy practitioners are required by their governing associations to seek professional development per licensure requirements. These requirements facilitate clinical reasoning and confidence during patient care. There are limited online professional development workshops, especially ones that offer multifactorial training as an…
Descriptors: Training Methods, Skill Development, Competence, Allied Health Personnel