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Download full textLyngbye, Marie; Møller, Anders K. – Designs for Learning, 2023
In this study, we apply theories about self-efficacy, empowerment and motivation to account for the phenomena that people with diabetes Mellitus type 1 express as being influential for people with diabetes' behaviour regarding self-regulation. They must make significant changes to their lifestyle, to keep the disease stabilized. The changes can be…
Descriptors: Diabetes, Patients, Motivation, Empowerment
Direct linkHenoch, Ingela; Strang, Susann; Larnebratt, Charlotte; Hermansson, Jonas – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2023
There is an increased belief in the benefits of information and communication technologies (ICT) in healthcare, but the perceived benefits of ICT in family caregiver support need to be explored. This qualitative interview study aimed to describe how family caregivers and healthcare staff in COPD care experience ICT. The results showed that both…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Family Needs, Health Personnel, Family Programs
Perret, Sarah; Alon, Noy; Torous, John – Adult Literacy Education, 2023
Limited literacy has a large impact on the U.S. population; about half of adults lack sufficient literacy proficiency. However, not all populations are impacted equally, as there is a significant comorbidity between low literacy and mental illness. The authors have found that smartphones can offer mental health patients with low literacy numerous…
Descriptors: Digital Literacy, Adults, Mental Health, Mental Disorders
Moore-Monroy, Martha J. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The paradigm shift in healthcare from "sick care" to a disease prevention model is driven by the need to address health inequities. The new paradigm requires a change from the current "distant yet concerned" attitude to patient-relationship-centered approaches. Two questions drive this study: (a) How we can prepare physicians…
Descriptors: Physician Patient Relationship, Story Telling, Professional Identity, Prevention
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
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
Burns, Michael I.; Baylor, Carolyn; Dudgeon, Brian J.; Starks, Helene; Yorkston, Kathryn – Topics in Language Disorders, 2017
Health care providers can experience increased diffculty communicating with adult patients during medical interactions when the patients have communication disorders. Meeting the communication needs of these patients can also create unique challenges for providers. The authors explore Communication Accommodation Theory (H. Giles, 1979) as a guide…
Descriptors: Patients, Health Services, Communication Disorders, Case Studies
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
