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Ericsson, Stina; Bitar, Dima; Milani, Tommaso – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2022
This article concerns knowledge negotiations as an aspect of interactional power in three-way interaction between Arabic-speaking women, Swedish-speaking midwives and interpreters in Swedish antenatal care. The notion of epistemic stance is used to investigate how all three participants negotiate knowledge, and how this affects the ongoing…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Power Structure, Obstetrics, Knowledge Level
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Chang, Ching-Yi; Hwang, Gwo-Jen; Gau, Meei-Ling – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2022
The aims of nursing training include not only mastering skills but also fostering the competence to make decisions for problem solving. In prenatal education, cultivating nurses' knowledge and competence of vaccine administration is a crucial issue for protecting pregnant women and newborns from infection. Therefore, obstetric vaccination…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Job Skills, Skill Development, Knowledge Level
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Yüksel, Müge; Yildirim Kurtulus, Hacer; Uzun, Gülgün – International Journal of Psychology and Educational Studies, 2023
It is important to examine women's experiences in the infertility process, as being a woman is perceived as a concept that overlaps with motherhood, and the woman herself is exposed to physical pain during the treatment. In this research, which was carried out with a phenomenological pattern, one of the qualitative methods, the experiences of…
Descriptors: Females, Pregnancy, Phenomenology, Marriage
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Tankpara, Philip Anyelba; Adom, Dickson; Adu-Agyem, Joe – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2021
The study assessed internal quality assurance (QA) systems in health training institutions in the Upper West Region. The study adopted the cross-section analytical design with a sample size of 272 (67 health tutors and 205 final year nursing students) using systematic and purposive sampling techniques. Data for the study were collected with a…
Descriptors: Quality Assurance, Educational Quality, Administrative Policy, College Faculty
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Maputle, Ms; Mthombeni, Cs – Cogent Education, 2022
Student accoucheurs were perceived to be uncomfortable conducting intimate clinical procedures, hence the struggle to attain the required clinical learning experiences when allocated in maternity wards. A qualitative explorative, descriptive, and contextual design was used. Five focus group discussions of midwives were purposively sampled. Data…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Obstetrics, Males, Females
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Fannin, Maria; Perrier, Maud – Gender and Education, 2019
In this paper, we discuss how 'with-woman' midwifery and doula care provide resources for rethinking the theory and practice of academic supervision from a feminist perspective. We identify how the tradition of accompaniment in both birth work and academia is under threat given the economic reforms facing public sector education and health care.…
Descriptors: Obstetrics, Feminism, Pregnancy, Theory Practice Relationship
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Höglund, Berit; Larsson, Margareta – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2019
Background: Few studies have explored ethical and legal issues in contraceptive counselling among women with intellectual disability (ID). This study aimed to gain a deeper understanding of these issues during midwifery contraceptive counselling. Method: The present authors interviewed 19 midwives in five focus groups in Sweden 2016-2017 and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Intellectual Disability, Ethics
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Gillen, Patricia – Education Sciences, 2019
This paper seeks to deconstruct the place of midwives as professionals using the novel interdisciplinary lens of the Place Model--an innovative analytical device which originated in education and has been previously applied to both teachers and teacher educators. The Place Model allows us to map the metaphorical professional landscape of the…
Descriptors: Obstetrics, Allied Health Personnel, Allied Health Occupations, Career Development
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Özkan, Sevgi; Türkcü, Sinem Göral; Kayhan, Özlem; Ak, Pinar Serçekus; Sevil, Ümran – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2018
The aim of this study is to define the changes within the social dimension of the functional status of women and their partners in the months following the birth of their child. A total of 90 participants were included in the study (45 women and 45 partners). Data were collected in two steps via face-to-face interviews. The first step involved…
Descriptors: Mothers, Birth, Parent Role, Housework
Mays, Markita; Oklan, Theresia; Acevedo, Glamarys; Mungalez, Suzanne N. – ZERO TO THREE, 2021
Birthing disparities in the United States are racialized and consistently show that Black women and Black birthing people face the highest risk. This article presents a historical context from which these disparities grew to acknowledge the roots of modern day institutionalized and systemic racism in maternal health care that undeniably effect the…
Descriptors: Racial Differences, Racial Bias, African Americans, Birth
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Emma Brooks – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2025
Researching in heterogeneous communities can present challenges for the most experienced of researchers, especially in the context of ethnographic work, where the dynamism and unpredictability of a research setting can make it difficult to anticipate the languages spoken. Drawing on data from multilingual health consultations, I reflect on…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Ethnography, Second Language Learning, Health Services
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Maguire, Moira; Reynolds, Ann Everitt; Delahunt, Brid – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2020
Despite the widespread acknowledgement of the importance of academic reading, much research tends to focus on academic writing. The role of academic writing in the development of academic and professional identities is generally accepted. In contrast, the role of academic reading has been less visible in the literature, and when discussed, it…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Nursing Education, Obstetrics, Content Area Reading
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Bigirwa, June Patrick; Ndawula, Stephen; Naluwemba, Esther Frances – International Journal of Educational Methodology, 2020
E-learning pedagogy is used in many health training institutions in Uganda, However, despite the high investment, e-learning adoption is still low. This study aimed at ascertaining the relevance of on-line quality management in improve e-learning adoption in midwifery schools in Uganda. It used an explanatory sequential mixed methods design to…
Descriptors: Obstetrics, Electronic Learning, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods
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Ramalepa, Tshiamo N.; Ramukumba, Tendani S.; Masala-Chokwe, Mmajapi E. – South African Journal of Education, 2021
The South African Schools Act 84 of 1996 forbids discrimination against learners based on pregnancy, while the 2007 guideline document, "Measures for Prevention and Management of Learner Pregnancy," stipulates teachers' role in preventing and managing learner pregnancy. Teachers are, therefore, responsible for pregnant learners in the…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Pregnancy, Educational Legislation, Prevention
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Hermasari, Bulan Kakanita; Rahayu, Gandes Retno; Claramita, Mora – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2019
Top-quality maternal health care requires midwifery and medical students to work together in multidisciplinary interprofessional education (IPE). Achieving IPE learning competencies requires interprofessional assessment methods; one such is portfolio. Study on portfolio as interprofessional assessment is limited. To evaluate interprofessional core…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Portfolio Assessment, Professional Education, Interprofessional Relationship
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