Medical Students as Weight Loss Managers in the Behavioral Science Curriculum.

Dengerink, Harold A.

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Publication Date: 1982-Apr

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Medical Students as Weight Loss Managers in the Behavioral Science Curriculum.

Dengerink, Harold A.

Journal of Medical Education, v57 n4 p332-33 Apr 1982

Students enrolled in a behavioral science course at Washington State University were given the option of completing the behavior change project by functioning as the manager for a weight control patient. The weight control project is described and evaluation measures are discussed. (MLW)

Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavioral Sciences, Body Weight, Clinical Experience, Curriculum Development, Eating Habits, Higher Education, Medical Education, Medical Students, Obesity, Patients, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation

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