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Chris Mulligan; Marybeth Hoefs; Bonnie Fischer-Camara; Donald F. Graves – Journal of Occupational Therapy Education, 2024
Test anxiety is alarmingly rising and has been shown to correlate with academic performance and affect occupations and well-being. Graduate occupational therapy (OT) students encounter a rigorous workload and pressure to become entry-level practitioners. Higher levels of baseline graduate student anxiety is correlated with increased test anxiety.…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Occupational Therapy, Allied Health Occupations Education, Allied Health Personnel
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John Damiao – Journal of Occupational Therapy Education, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the delivery of education as many occupational therapy (OT) programs temporarily transitioned to remote learning. The purpose of this article is to describe the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) pass rates. A mixed methods research design was used…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Occupational Therapy, Allied Health Occupations Education
Keren Shavit-Buckley – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Disability and chronic disease can have a profound effect on individuals' sexuality and sexual health, resulting in decreased quality of life for many. While sexuality and sexual health are identified within the domain of occupational therapy (OT), this topic is not routinely addressed in clinical practice. This qualitative phenomenological study…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Quality of Life, Occupational Therapy, Affordances
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Boolani, Ali; Yager, Chelsea; Reid, Jeri; Lackman, Jeremy; Smith, Matthew Lee – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: The objective of this study was to identify factors associated with the occurrence and severity of depressive mood states among graduate-level allied health students. Participants: Students (N = 77) completed this study. Methods: Participants completed a series of self-reported surveys measuring moods, lifestyle behaviors, trait mental…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Allied Health Occupations Education, Depression (Psychology), Correlation
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Hajjar, David; Elich-Monroe, Jan; Durnford, Susan – Teaching and Learning in Communication Sciences & Disorders, 2021
Interprofessional education and practice (IPE/IPP) are important components for undergraduate and graduate students to experience during their programs of study in speech-language pathology and related health professions. The American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) is a member organization of the Interprofessional Education…
Descriptors: Speech Language Pathology, Allied Health Occupations Education, Values, Ethics
Deming, David J.; Yuchtman, Noam; Abulafi, Amira; Goldin, Claudia; Katz, Lawrence F. – Center for Analysis of Postsecondary Education and Employment, 2014
We study employers' perceptions of postsecondary degrees using a field experiment. We randomly assign the sector and selectivity of institution to fictitious resumes and send them to real vacancy postings on a large online job board. According to our results, a bachelor's degree in business from a for-profit "online" institution is 22…
Descriptors: Employer Attitudes, Postsecondary Education, Credentials, Academic Degrees
Jablow, Paul – Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, 2012
From 2005 to 2011, the Gateway Institute for Pre-College Education partnered with three public entities in New York City--the Department of Education, the City University of New York and the Health and Hospitals Corporation--to introduce, educate, and prepare urban high school students for careers in the health professions. Gateway was launched in…
Descriptors: High School Students, Urban Youth, Partnerships in Education, Career Education
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Smith, Miriam A.; Burton, William B.; Mackay, Meggan – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2009
Evidence suggests that the quality and frequency of bedside clinical examination have declined. We undertook the study to (1) determine whether intensive instruction in physical examination enhances medical student skills and (2) develop a tool to evaluate those skills using a modified observed structured clinical examination (OSCE). This was a…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Experimental Groups, Measurement, Evaluation Methods
Watson, Jamal – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2006
The Hispanic Center of Excellence, which is located on the campus of the Albert Einstein Medical Center in the Bronx, is just one of the few federally funded programs in the country charged with producing new Hispanic physicians. Recently, the Office of Management and Budget, a federal department that assists President Bush in overseeing the…
Descriptors: Physicians, Social Science Research, Hispanic American Students, Medical Schools