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Prentice, Felicity M.; Kinden, Clare E. – International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2018
In a recent unit of study in an undergraduate Health Sciences pathway course, we identified a set of essays which exhibited similarity of content but demonstrated the use of bizarre and unidiomatic language. One of the distinct features of the essays was the inclusion of unusual synonyms in place of expected standard medical terminology. We…
Descriptors: Plagiarism, Translation, Computational Linguistics, Undergraduate Students
Harrison, Erica Moore – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Nontraditional students have personal obstacles they must overcome in their journey through college. These barriers differ from traditional students and can include feelings of isolation and a sense that their chosen institutions are insensitive and inflexible to the particular nontraditional student needs. In this quantitative, causal-comparative…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Students, Student Satisfaction, Technical Institutes, Two Year College Students
Özmen, Kübra – Physics Education, 2019
This paper focuses on the potential benefits of integrating physics demonstrations as a mediator for learning the physics of sound, acoustics and psychoacoustics in an undergraduate audiology classroom. The participants of this study were 54 first-year audiology students enrolled in the Physics of Sound and Acoustics course. According to the…
Descriptors: Physics, Demonstrations (Educational), Science Instruction, College Science
West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission, 2022
West Virginia's three state-funded medical schools enroll more medical students per capita than any other state in the country. Due to its large number of medical student slots, the state typically is able to offer all qualified West Virginians the opportunity to complete their medical education in the state. In the academic year of 2022, 44…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Medical Schools, State Aid, Medical Students
Guillén-Gámez, Francisco D.; Ruiz-Palmero, Julio; Sánchez-Rivas, Enrique; Colomo-Magaña, Ernesto – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
Research skills are part of the academic activities of Higher Education teachers. Regardless of the knowledge area they teach, there is a need to observe, reflect, select, analyse and communicate scientific results using technological advances. The aim of this study is to analyse the use that teachers make of different ICT resources for research…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Online Searching, Research Skills, College Faculty
Stewart, MaryAnne – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2020
Transitioning from a clinical practitioner to a clinical faculty member in higher education can be a difficult process for many health care professionals. Clinically, health care professionals have attained a high level of expertise, however this does not necessarily prepare them to teach in a classroom despite the importance of translating…
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, College Faculty, Adjustment (to Environment), Career Readiness
Malkoc, Nedim; Çolak, Serap – World Journal of Education, 2020
All of the behaviors that people exhibit in order to stay healthy both physically and psychologically and maintain their health during their lifetime are included in the definition of "healthy life behavior". In this study, it was aimed to identify and compare the perceptions of healthy life behavior of students of the Department of…
Descriptors: Health Behavior, Comparative Analysis, Exercise Physiology, Health Sciences
Wright, Cynthia J.; Frank, Eva M. – Athletic Training Education Journal, 2020
Context: International topics in athletic training are gaining recognition. Particularly interesting are opportunities for athletic training students to gain international experiences and develop cultural competence through study abroad. However, little is known about current international experience opportunities for these students. Objective: To…
Descriptors: Athletics, Training, Allied Health Occupations Education, Health Sciences
Vittorini, Pierpaolo; Galassi, Alessandra – Open Learning, 2021
Different approaches exist in delivering courses. The traditional face-to-face, the blended approach that combines the strengths of face-to-face with the application of technologies, and the online approach, which is the form of learning that takes place over the Internet. This article reports on the impact of the forced transformation of a data…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Blended Learning, COVID-19, Pandemics
Sarkar, Mahbub; Gibson, Simone; Karim, Nazmul; Rhys-Jones, Dakota; Ilic, Dragan – Journal of Teaching and Learning for Graduate Employability, 2021
Employability skills for health graduates, and many disciplines within higher education, are considered vital to maximising their capacity to cope with the rapidly changing, uncertain and highly competitive labour market. Despite the increasing importance of developing generic skills for employability, there is a dearth of knowledge about how to…
Descriptors: Self Evaluation (Individuals), Skill Development, Job Skills, Soft Skills
Cayetano-Penman, Joy; Malik, Gulzar; Hampton, Kerry; Zhong, Yaping – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2021
International health science students face many challenges at the beginning of their courses, including a lack of awareness of cultural differences, adjusting to academic expectations, communication difficulties, clinical placement challenges, financial pressures, maintaining cultural and religious practices, discrimination, and emotions such as…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Program Effectiveness, Student Adjustment, Foreign Students
Govender, Nalini; Reddy, Poovendhree; Bhagwan, Raisuyah – Perspectives in Education, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in South African universities and institutes of higher learning experiencing an unprecedented shift to online learning in 2020, coupled by limited access to campus, in order to prevent community transmission. However, the potential impact of the outbreak on the academic and psychosocial wellbeing of students warrants…
Descriptors: Barriers, COVID-19, Pandemics, Electronic Learning
Mutch, Allyson; Young, Charlotte; Davey, Tamzyn; Fitzgerald, Lisa – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2018
Meeting students' expectations associated with the provision of feedback is a perennial challenge for tertiary education. Efforts to provide comprehensive, timely feedback within our own first year undergraduate public health courses have not always met students' expectations. In response, we sought to develop peer feedback activities to support…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), College Freshmen, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Peer Evaluation
Kwan, Chiu-Yin – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2019
Problem-based learning (PBL), has been in existence for half a century as of 2019 and still remains the most innovative medical education innovation due to its revolutionary pedagogical approach characterized by student-centered learning (SCL) and self-directed learning (SDL) using simulated real-life scenarios as the learning platform. Here,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Problem Based Learning, Medical Education
Croxford, Sharon; Thomas, Colleen; Horvath, Deanna; Buultjens, Melissa; Stirling, Emma; Larsen, Amy; Stasis, Tania Roman; Radcliffe, Jessica; Buultjens, Phil; McDonald, Stuart; Forsyth, Adrienne – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2019
Course and subject development teams are increasingly seen in the tertiary online teaching environment and they face a unique set of challenges. The purpose of this study was to synthesise and share learnings of 12 academics involved in the development of subjects with an external partner for a new multidisciplinary online health science course at…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Cooperative Planning, Online Courses, Educational Technology