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Militello, Kevin T.; Nedelkovska, Hristina – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated the need to reliably detect the presence of viral genomes in human clinical samples. The most accurate viral tests involve the use of qPCR. Thus, it is important for students to understand the mechanism to detect viral genomes by qPCR including critical qPCR controls and how to properly interpret qPCR data.…
Descriptors: Genetics, Undergraduate Students, Patients, Accuracy
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Yuce, Alp Eren; Albayrak, Ahmet; Baran, Bahar; Kalafat, Özgür – Health Education, 2022
Purpose: This study aims to understand the eHealth literacy skills of chronic patients and to explore the relations, patterns between eHealth literacy skills and different factors such as demographics, search strategies and health information sources and to explain their effects on eHealth literacy in Turkey in Izmir in COVID-19 outbreak.…
Descriptors: Patients, Foreign Countries, Health, Knowledge Level
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Shenoy, Roopashree; Jain, Animesh; K., Bhagyalakshmi; Shirali, Arun; Shetty, Sneha B.; Ramakrishna, Anand – Advances in Physiology Education, 2022
t(TskBL) is a simulated learning approach in which the focus for students is a real task done by a medical professional. TskBL includes standardized patient encounters and is helpful to provide early clinical exposure. Our study aimed at planning, implementing, and assessing TskBL among first-year medical students and comparing it to the…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Medical Education, Medical Students, Simulation
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Bedingfield, Nancy; Lashewicz, Bonnie; Fisher, Dina; King-Shier, Kathryn – Health Education Journal, 2022
Objective: In low tuberculosis (TB) incidence countries, linguistic and cultural dissonance between families experiencing infectious TB and TB health care providers is a barrier to effective communication and successful treatment. The purpose of this research was to explore infectious TB education and counselling from the perspective of patients…
Descriptors: Communicable Diseases, Barriers, Access to Health Care, Health Education
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McKee, Michael; James, Tyler G.; Helm, Kaila V. T.; Marzolf, Brianna; Chung, Dana H.; Williams, John; Zazove, Philip – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2022
Purpose: Nearly 20% of U.S. Americans report a hearing loss, yet our current health care system is poorly designed and equipped to effectively care for these individuals. Individuals with hearing loss report communication breakdowns, inaccessible health information, reduced awareness and training by health care providers, and decreased…
Descriptors: Health Services, Hearing Impairments, Patients, Communication Problems
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Wiggins, Lisa; O'Malley, Gabrielle; Wagner, Anjuli D.; Mutisya, Immaculate; Wilson, Kate S.; Lawrence, Sarah; Moraa, Hellen; Kinuthia, John; Itindi, Janet; Muhenje, Odylia; Chen, Tai-Ho; Singa, Benson; Mcgrath, Christine J.; Ngugi, Evelyn; Katana, Abraham; Ng'ang'a, Lucy; John-Stewart, Grace; Kholer, Pamela; Beima-Sofie, Kristin – Health Education Research, 2022
School-related factors may influence retention in care and adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) among adolescents with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). We analyzed data from in-depth interviews with 40 adolescents with HIV (aged 14-19 years), 40 caregivers of adolescents with HIV, and 4 focus group discussions with healthcare workers to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Caregivers
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Rosen, Victoria; Blank, Elizabeth; Lampert, Erica; Dominick, Kelli; Will, Meredith; Erickson, Craig; Pedapati, Ernest; Lamy, Martine; Shaffer, Rebecca – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Telehealth has been shown to be both acceptable and effective in many areas of healthcare, yet it was not widely adopted prior to the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic. Additionally, previous evaluations of telehealth for autism spectrum condition (ASC) and intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) populations are limited in both number and…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Psychiatric Services, Psychiatric Hospitals, Patients
Traister, Tanae Alicia-Adams – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The incidence of medical-surgical patients with a secondary anxiety diagnosis is increasing, and nurses' feelings of inadequacy in communicating with anxious patients have hindered the therapeutic nurse-patient relationship, negatively impacting patient outcomes. Simulation methods such as high fidelity simulation and standardized patients have…
Descriptors: Surgery, Nursing Education, Computer Simulation, Patients
Jeong-Kyu Lee – Online Submission, 2025
This article explores the appearance and reality of education fever and factionalism in contemporary South Korea from a sociopolitical perspective. To discuss this study logically, three research questions are addressed. First, how was Korean educational fever appeared and developed in Korean cultural history? Second, how was factionalism formed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Political Attitudes, Social Attitudes
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Pounds, Gabrina – Applied Linguistics, 2018
The study presented in this article explores to what extent and in what ways the communication between clinicians and patients on Ask-the-Expert healthcare websites is patient-centred. It further demonstrates the value of using a theory- and text-driven discourse analytical approach for the analysis of verbal communication in a (specific health)…
Descriptors: Patients, Health Services, Web Sites, Empathy
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DeAngelis, Erik J.; McIntosh, Scott; Ahmed, Catherine D.; Block, Robert C. – Health Education Journal, 2018
Objective: To determine individual and group patient ideas and priorities regarding ways to enhance their own health care while providing a supportive environment including a clinical lipidologist and other medical experts. The intent was to transform these ideas and priorities into hypotheses for future research while enhancing current health…
Descriptors: Patients, Health Promotion, Qualitative Research, Physician Patient Relationship
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Bowman, Deborah; Bowman, Joanna – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2018
A Professor of Medical Ethics and a theatre director, also mother and daughter, talk about health, illness, suffering, performance and practice. Using the lenses of ethical and performance theory, they explore what it means to be a patient, a spectator and a practitioner and cover many plays, texts and productions: Samuel Beckett's "Not…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Medicine, Ethics, Performance
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Bright, Felicity A. S.; Kayes, Nicola M.; McPherson, Kathryn M.; Worrall, Linda E. – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2018
Background: Engagement is commonly considered important in stroke rehabilitation, with some arguing it is essential for positive patient outcomes. An emerging body of research indicates the practitioner influences engagement through their ways of relating, communicating and working with the patient. People experiencing communication disability may…
Descriptors: Speech Impairments, Neurological Impairments, Rehabilitation, Speech Therapy
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Stipancic, Kaila L.; Palmer, Kira M.; Rowe, Hannah P.; Yunusova, Yana; Berry, James D.; Green, Jordan R. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2021
Purpose: The main purpose of this study was to create an empirical classification system for speech severity in patients with dysarthria secondary to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) by exploring the reliability and validity of speech-language pathologists' (SLPs') ratings of dysarthric speech. Method: Ten SLPs listened to speech samples from…
Descriptors: Severity (of Disability), Classification, Neurological Impairments, Speech Language Pathology
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Yamanaka, Mayumi; Suzuki, Mika; Sato, Keiko – Research Ethics, 2021
Very few attempts have been made to survey patient opinions, particularly regarding the use of residual biospecimens and health information in research, to clarify their values. We conducted a questionnaire survey that targeted outpatients of a university hospital to gauge their awareness levels and understand patient perspectives on research that…
Descriptors: Patients, Researchers, Medical Research, Information Utilization
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