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Hardy, Rose Y.; Gurvitz, Michelle; Jackson, Jamie L.; May, Susan; Miller, Paula; Daskalov, Rachel; Foster, Elyse – Journal of American College Health, 2018
As medical and surgical advances improve, more young adults with congenital heart disease (CHD) are attending college. This case study illustrates some of the issues that these young adults may face as they attend college and discusses the role that college health practitioners can play in easing that transition. Participants: A case of a male…
Descriptors: College Students, Congenital Impairments, Heart Disorders, Case Studies
Martinson, Karin; Copson, Elizabeth; Gardiner, Karen; Kitrosser, Daniel – Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, 2018
This report documents the implementation and early impacts of the Carreras en Salud (Careers in Health) program, operated by Instituto del Progreso Latino, in Chicago, Illinois. The Carreras en Salud program is one promising effort aimed at helping low-income, low-skilled adults access and complete occupational training that can lead to increased…
Descriptors: Career Development, Program Implementation, Hispanic Americans, Organizations (Groups)
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Blakeley, Judith A.; Curran-Smith, Janet – Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 1998
In 1995, 23 registered nurses working for a bachelor of science degree in nursing completed a community-health course via distance education in Newfoundland. Distance delivery improved access, but students wanted more detailed information about the course and more frequent communication with instructors. (SK)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Students, Community Health Services, Distance Education
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Byers, David L.; And Others – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1996
Evaluates the effectiveness of live, two-way interactive television (ITV) continuing education programs for health-care professionals. Data collection consisted of surveys, interviews, and participant observation. Participants indicated that the system enhanced their learning and they would be likely to attend future professional education…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Continuing Education, Educational Technology, Health Personnel