OBJECTIVE To demonstrate the feasibility of using video motion analysis to quantitate a key step of vaginal hysterectomy and define measurable differences between novice and experienced surgical trainees during vaginal hysterectomy. METHODS Analyses focused on clamping, transecting, and suturing the left uterosacral ligament. Using a cutoff of 25, trainees were grouped as experienced (n=14) a...

The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of caregiver knowledge and experience on muscle activity and perceived exertion while repositioning bedridden patients. Subjects were 40- to 65-year-old female caregivers divided into novice and experienced groups. Subjects from both groups performed home-care repositioning techniques on bedridden patients while muscle activity was recorded vi...

The article aims to analyze meanings underlying the popular concepts of a good teacher, efficient novice, expert and experienced non-expert from diachronic perspective. Criteria used across developmental stages second language acquisition/ foreign teaching in process teacher accreditation are examined, as well social contexts influencing evaluation. Reasons for teachers’ dissatisfaction with Eu...

This study aims at investigating EFL novice teachers’ awareness and consulting their attitudes concerning peer observation of teaching as a learning tool to foster readiness. The data for the was collected through questionnaire with sample 10 teachers an interview held 5 experienced Tlemcen University in Algeria. findings showed that majority participants know use observation. They confirmed be...