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Peer reviewedGoodman, Robert M.; And Others – American Journal of Health Promotion, 1995
Heart to Heart, a 5-year, community-based chronic disease prevention project, included walkathons, lectures, media messages, restaurant food labeling, and cooking seminars. Surveys and assessments of participants and nonparticipants indicated that the project had a slightly favorable effect on cholesterol and smoking but did not affect other…
Descriptors: Cardiovascular System, Community Health Services, Health Education, Health Promotion
Peer reviewedAnd Others; Hays, Charles W. – Journal of Medical Education, 1980
The required first-year clerkship in family and community medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School is discussed. The goals and objectives and the teaching methods used to implement the program are described. It is suggested that community medicine clerkships belong in the first year of the curriculum. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Community Health Services, Curriculum Development, Family Practice (Medicine)
Smith, Daniel J. – 1981
This report addresses the issue of community utilization of resources for the elderly population. A strategy for channeling resources is presented, including: (1) design of a comprehensive aging services administration and delivery plan based on needs assessment data and a service resource inventory; (2) development of a service agencies network…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Community Resources, Cultural Activities, Delivery Systems
Peer reviewedPietroni, Patrick C. – Journal of Medical Education, 1981
The problems and issues related to setting up an office-based program for family medicine residents are described. The role of the family preceptor and his/her need to make alterations to his/her practice to accommodate the resident, and evaluations of a recent program by both residents and preceptors are discussed. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Community Health Services, Experiential Learning, Family Practice (Medicine)
Download full textTresolini, Carol P.; Savage, Katherine D.; Hedgpeth, Marian Wells; Curtis, Peter – 2002
The Visiting Clinician Program (VCP) was established in 1996 at a public medical school to provide individualized continuing education to participants and to foster closer ties between academic health center faculty and community practitioners who serve as preceptors for health professions students. Various methods have been used to evaluate the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Collegiality, Community Health Services, Context Effect
Botterbusch, Karl F. – 1999
This study examined the effectiveness of Minnesota Mainstream, a program serving professional individuals with psychiatric disabilities. The study also examined common career patterns among professional persons with psychiatric disabilities. Program participants (N=187), staff, and mentors were interviewed. Data were analyzed in terms of…
Descriptors: Adults, Career Development, Community Health Services, Data Analysis
