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Coulthard, Maureen – Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2002
Discusses the need for masters' degrees in occupational therapy as the entry-level credential in Canada. Provides the history of occupational therapy education and looks at the current status of professional development, accreditation, the move to masters' degrees and the challenge of change. (Contains 23 references.) (JOW)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Educational Trends, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Allen, Moyra – 1972
To assess the effectiveness of videotapes depicting clinical situations in the teaching of nursing, videotapes were made of the everyday, real-life situations that persons and their families experience throughout their illness in various parts of Canada's health delivery system. Three validation sessions, attended by representatives of nursing…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Educational Research, Health Services, Medical Services
Morgan, Robert L.; Hunt, E. Stephen – 2002
This third revision of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) updates and modifies education program classifications, providing a taxonomic scheme that supports the accurate tracking, assessment, and reporting of field of study and program completions activity. This edition has also been adopted as the standard field of study taxonomy…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Allied Health Occupations, Classification, Course Descriptions
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Jordan, Elizabeth – 1997
A 47-item structured Q-sort methodology was used to identify and analyze the frameworks held by experienced emergency response personnel. The questionnaire was designed to determine the following: the characteristics/behaviors considered important by people within specific fields of emergency response; differences between individuals within a…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Structures, Concept Formation
Allred, H.; Hobdell, M. H. – 1986
This report addresses issues relating to the planning and development of educational programs for oral health personnel in World Health Organization (WHO) communities. Opinions and ideas were obtained from professionals in Sweden, Denmark, Canada, Botswana, Australia, Yemen, United Republic of Tanzania, Sri Lanka, Singapore, and Czechoslovakia.…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Community Health Services, Dental Schools, Dentistry
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Bennett, Edward S.; Soni, P. Sarita – Journal of Optometric Education, 1983
Results of a survey of all U.S. and Canadian optometry schools regarding curriculum status and philosophy are reported, including requirements, clinical experience availability, instructor consultations, reading, optional coursework, continuous care, and student observation. The survey form is appended. (MSE)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Clinical Experience, Curriculum Development, Degree Requirements
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Jung, Bonny; Sainsury, Sandy; Grum, Rosa Maria; Wilkins, Seanne; Tryssenaar, Joyce – Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2002
Eight occupational therapy (OT) students and eight occupational therapy assistant (OTA) students worked together in field experiences. Content analysis of their journals revealed that they learned about each other's professional role and understood the relevance to future client care. Some resistance arose in both groups because OT students were…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Educational Cooperation, Field Experience Programs, Foreign Countries
Varley, Pat, Comp. – 1991
The workshop "Windows of Opportunity: Strategies for Organizational Change" was designed to help health professionals from a variety of community settings share their experiences and knowledge and become better informed about organizational change. The session began with a keynote address by David Morley, a professor of environmental…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Change Agents, Change Strategies, Foreign Countries
Gray-Richards, Barbara; Kirley, Elizabeth – 1983
A study assessing the need for English instruction to increase the proficiency of nonnative speakers taking licensing examinations in 24 health sciences in British Columbia is described. Ten areas of study are reported: groups of potential learners, language screening used before the licensing examinations, why nonnative speakers fail the…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Certification, English for Special Purposes, Failure
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Brockett, Margaret; Geddes, E. Lynne; Westmorland, Muriel; Salvatori, Penny – Medical Teacher, 1997
Outlines a contemporary interpretation of ethics which reinstates morality as a core component. Describes the educational philosophy of two programs in rehabilitation science where the ethics education component is being analyzed. Contains 16 references. (DDR)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Decision Making Skills, Ethics, Foreign Countries
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Melrose, Sherri; Bergeron, Kim – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2007
An increasing number of online graduate study programs require students to participate in collaborative work projects. And yet, educational research examining instructional strategies that facilitate learning in small groups online is limited. This article describes findings from a qualitative research project that investigated instructor…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Educational Strategies, Constructivism (Learning), Distance Education
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Gross, Karen B. W.; And Others – Journal of Dental Education, 1990
Dentists and dental hygienists are in a unique position to identify an eating disorder patient from observed oral manifestations and to refer the patient for psychological therapy. The inclusion of information on general and oral complications of bulimia and anorexia nervosa in dental and dental hygiene curriculum was examined. (MLW)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia, Curriculum
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Stewart, Miriam J. – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 1990
A survey of 30 withdrawing students and 85 graduates of health professions schools of a Canadian university found that program and curriculum dissatisfaction, uncertainty about educational and occupational goals, and stress associated with the profession were the most important reasons for voluntary withdrawal. Dropouts were typically older,…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Allied Health Occupations Education, Dropout Characteristics, Foreign Countries
British Columbia Dept. of Education, Victoria. – 1981
This handbook is intended both as a text for use in medical office assistant (MOA) training programs in colleges and as a handbook for people working in medical offices. Addressed in the individual sections of the manual are the following topics: responsibilities of the medical office assistant, office organization, appointments and the waiting…
Descriptors: Abbreviations, Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Anatomy
Dickinson, Gary; And Others – Adult Leadership, 1975
Descriptors: Adult Educators, Allied Health Occupations Education, Community Education, Experimental Programs
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