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Menjivar, Cecilia; Kil, Sang H. – Social Justice, 2002
Investigated public officials' use of subtle exclusionary language regarding immigrant-related issues. Data were collected from mainstream U.S. Newspaper articles from 1995-2000, focusing on unregulated pharmacies, food vendors, and housing. Results suggest that while public officials discuss immigrant problems with seeming empathy to avoid being…
Descriptors: Housing Discrimination, Immigrants, Language Usage, Pharmacy
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Rupp, Michael T.; Szkudlarek, Beth A. – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1991
A survey of 215 recent graduates of Purdue University School of Pharmacy investigated unmet needs for 9 marketing skill areas: measuring and forecasting demand; personal selling; public relations; purchasing and inventory control; strategic planning; managed care organizations; physician dispensing; physician prescribing and health care financers;…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Educational Needs, Graduate Surveys, Higher Education
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Nieminen, Juha; Lindblom-Ylanne, Sari; Lonka, Kirsti – Instructional Science: An International Journal of Learning and Cognition, 2004
In research literature, two study orientations have been identified: meaning orientation and reproducing orientation. Few studies have examined how study orientations and conceptions of knowledge (epistemologies) interrelate. Further, longitudinal studies of the development of orientations and of conceptions of knowledge in relation to academic…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Pharmacy, Longitudinal Studies, Academic Achievement
Stewart, Pearl – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2006
Dr. Keith Amos' undying support for his undergrad alma mater, Xavier University of Louisiana, took an unusual turn last year in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Amos, who graduated from Harvard Medical School after earning his bachelor's from Xavier, also served as a mentor and advisor for Xavier students whose plans for applying to medical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Tuition, Pharmacy, Medical Schools
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Glasser, Michael; Peters, Karen; MacDowell, Martin – Journal of Rural Health, 2006
Background: It is important to assess rural health professions workforce needs and identify variables in recruitment and retention of rural health professionals. Purpose: This study examined the perspectives of rural hospital chief executive officers (CEOs) regarding workforce needs and their views of factors in the recruitment and retention…
Descriptors: Administrators, Hospitals, Administrator Attitudes, Rural Areas
Holt, Gary A. – 1980
The influence that pharmacists can have in solving the problem of patients who either do not take their medication or take it improperly is discussed. The incidence of patient noncompliance in the treatment regimen is considered, based on research findings. It appears that most noncompliance is rooted in either the patient's inability to…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Drug Use, Higher Education, Information Needs
Dunkleman, Ellie; And Others – 1976
Text, illustrations, and exercises are utilized in this set of four learning modules designed to instruct nursing students in techniques and equipment utilized for intramuscular injections. The first module, "Equipment for Intramuscular Injections" by Ellie Dunkleman, presents guidelines for selecting needles of the proper length and…
Descriptors: Biomedical Equipment, Diabetes, Equipment Utilization, Learning Modules
Olejar, Paul D., Ed. – 1971
The conference papers, workshop committee reports and records of panel discussions are presented in this proceedings. The contents are separated into the following sections: (1) General Sessions which includes papers on information systems in the pharmacist's modern role and on system design considerations; (2) Workshops, committee reports and the…
Descriptors: Computers, Conferences, Design, Health Services
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Haskell, A. R.; Benedict, L. Kirk – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1975
Rationale for the decision by the University of Nebraska College of Pharmacy to offer only the doctor of pharmacy degree (no bachelor's degree) is presented with the recommendation that the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy encourage implementation of the doctoral degree as the sole undergraduate degree in the profession. (JT)
Descriptors: Degrees (Academic), Doctoral Degrees, Higher Education, Pharmaceutical Education
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Guest, H. S. – Journal of the American College Health Association, 1977
The author compares the merits and weaknesses of prepaid college pharmacy programs and prescription drug insurance plans. (MJB)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Drug Therapy, Higher Education, Pharmacy
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Frank, Peter R. – Educational Forum, 1978
After years of work in drug abuse prevention and education, the author concludes that drug abuse education has failed. He says that children need early decisionmaking opportunities to form values, and describes how drug use and abuse are promoted by intense industry advertising. (MF)
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Drug Abuse, Drug Education, Industry
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Berger, Philip A. – Science, 1978
This is a review of the pharmacological treatment of mental illnesses. Included topics are: schizophrenia, depression, mania, antipsychotic drugs, antidepressants, lithium, and ethics. (BB)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Drug Therapy, Medical Services, Medicine
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Nappi, Jean M. – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1986
Possible ways to influence the future practice of pharmacy include more shared responsibility with the pharmaceutical industry, increased attention to changes in disease patterns, attention to differential skills needed by different kinds of pharmacists, increased specialization, and emphasis on administrative and other business skills. (MSE)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Needs, Futures (of Society), Higher Education
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Barone, Joseph; And Others – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1985
A postdoctoral pharmacy fellowship is described that provides training in industrial clinical pharmacy practice and related tasks associated with the development of new pharmaceuticals, through experience in industrial and hospital settings and in research projects. (MSE) PUBTYPE[141
Descriptors: Fellowships, Higher Education, Industry, Pharmaceutical Education
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Roberts, Kenneth B.; Patterson, William L. – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1984
Objectives of research to investigate recruitment activities by colleges of pharmacy were: to determine the extent of declining applications to pharmacy schools, to identify recruitment activities conducted by pharmacy schools, and to determine the perceived importance of specific recruitment activities. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Declining Enrollment, Higher Education, Pharmaceutical Education
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