Performance of an online translation tool when applied to patient educational material

Performance of an online translation tool when applied to patient educational material.

BACKGROUND Language barriers may prevent clinicians from tailoring patient educational material to the needs of individuals with limited English proficiency. Online translation tools could fill this gap, but their accuracy is unknown. We evaluated the accuracy of an online translation tool for patient educational material. METHODS We selected 45 sentences from a pamphlet available in both Eng...

An Intensional Tool Applied to French Language Educational Software

We present a Web-based French-language educational-software tool, French e-Flash Card (FFC), authored using our Intensional Markup Language (IML). The FFC site is interactive and dynamic and incorporates AI for French language grammar. These special features, lacking in most language educational tools (which are typically language-independent), are made possible by IML, which allows rule-based ...

Virtual Patient Simulation in HIV: An Online Educational Tool to Improve Evidence-Based Clinical Decision-Making

Content Analysis of Online Discussion in an Applied Educational Psychology

This study analyzed discussion in an online conference that supplemented class discussion using an instructional method called the starter-wrapper technique within a traditional graduate level educational psychology course. Various quantitative measures were recorded to compare instructor and student participation rates. In addition, Henri’s (1992) model for content analysis of computer-mediate...

Introducing educational package of safety (An educational tool to get familiar with drugs and drinks

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