BACKGROUND Healthcare professionals' person-centered communication skills are pivotal for successful group-based diabetes education. However, healthcare professionals are often insufficiently equipped to facilitate person-centeredness and many have never received post-graduate training. Currently, assessing professionals' skills in conducting group-based, person-centered diabetes education prim...

Registered nurses have several key roles that a bearing on quality. They practice professional healthcare, are skilled in handling technical equipment and participate interdisciplinary cooperation.

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To synthesise research-reporting literature about multi-professional communication between health and social care professionals within transitional care for older people, with particular attention on outcomes, enabling contextual factors and constraints. BACKGROUND Older adults experience high rates of morbidity and health care usage, and frequently transit between health ...

Professional identity has a significant impact on teachers' interpretation of their different roles and understanding how to perform these roles. This study aimed explore mathematics science teachers’ perceptions the factors influencing teacher professional within three dimensions: teaching efficacy, profession, context. Mathematics teachers (N = 395) who were in grades 5 12 participated study....

BACKGROUND An orientation to the professional landscape is necessary for novices of any health discipline. We describe an assignment aimed to develop the professional literacy of pharmacy students within their local Middle Eastern context. METHODS "Pharmacy and Health Care" is a course designed to introduce first-year students to both historic and contemporary pharmacist roles and responsibil...

The important role that school leadership can play in creating effective schools is well documented. TALIS illustrates the roles and functions that school leaders adopt within schools – often facing quite different circumstances – and examines how these roles support teachers in their work. Retaining and developing effective teachers is a priority in all school systems and TALIS examines how te...

Background & aim:  Gender roles are affected by biosocial and cultural factors. These roles have significant impacts on one’s professional, social, and family life. Therefore, given the recent changes in gender roles in Iran, we aimed to determine the relationship between demographic factors and gender role attitudes among women. Methods:This cross-sectional study was conducted on 712 females, ...