There are several veterinary faculties, technical colleges and other institutions in sub-Saharan Africa that offer formal or informal training in various aspects of veterinary science. Short, formal, structured, skills-orientated courses are not, however, readily available. Few people can afford the time and money to attend full-time postgraduate courses, but may need to acquire new knowledge a...

BACKGROUND In 2007, a first survey on undergraduate palliative care teaching in Switzerland has revealed major heterogeneity of palliative care content, allocation of hours and distribution throughout the 6 year curriculum in Swiss medical faculties. This second survey in 2012/13 has been initiated as part of the current Swiss national strategy in palliative care (2010 - 2015) to serve as a lon...

this study has been conducted with the aim of surveying the barriers and challenges of research in universities from the perspective of faculty members (islamic azad and payam-e nour, razi, medical sciences) in kermanshah done. questionnaire being used in this research is barriers and challenges from the perspective of research at universities retrieved from master thesis, it was based on liker...

Developing and expanding the universities and increasing the admission of medical students did resolve the physician shortage, but it brought down the educational quality in return. To face this problem, the administrates needed to promote the quality of education which in turn needed accurate up to date information about conditions in different universities. Information about these issues was ...

CONSIDERABLE attention is beinig given at the present time to the medical curriculum and the question as to how the medical student can to best advantage occupy his undergraduate years. In this connection it is of interest to compare our own system of medical education with that used in other countries, and I propose, therefore, to give some account of the training of the medical student in Ger...

the purpose of this study was to investigate relation between creativity and entrepreneurial intentions. statistical population was consisted of last-year juniors of agriculture from two agricultural collages at the university of tehran (karaj’s agricultural and natural resources campus and college of aburaihan) (n=420(. 201 ones were selected as statistical sample. the main instrument was a qu...

PURPOSE This study examined two overarching topics: to what extent do faculties acknowledge class readiness, execution of lessons, and evaluation of the session; and what core content should be strengthened in a medical school faculty development program? METHODS In November 2012, 37 faculties completed a detailed survey on the needs of medical school faculty development programs. The 14-item...