Background: Team-based learning is a structured type of cooperative learning that is becoming increasingly more popular in nursing education. This study compares levels of nursing students' perception of the psychosocial climate of the classroom between conventional lecture group and team-based learning group. Methods: In a quasi-experimental study with pretest-posttest design 38 nursing studen...

Conflict of interest is common in the practice of medicine, and likely more so in the practice of sports medicine at the highest levels of competition. Two areas where conflict of interest frequently manifest in sports medicine are confidentiality and clinical decision making. Confidentiality can be challenging by the team physician's dual responsibilities to the player-patient and the team. Cl...

Top-level managers know that conflict over issues is natural and even necessary. Management teams that challenge one another's thinking develop a more complete understanding of their choices, create a richer range of options, and make better decisions. But the challenge--familiar to anyone who has ever been part of a management team--is to keep constructive conflict over issues from degeneratin...

Different types of intragroup conflict (i.e., relationship, task, and process conflict) co-exist in team environments yet how this co-existence is expressed poorly understood, particularly sports teams. Further, there a lack knowledge surrounding the antecedents conflict. Here, we examined nature profiles teams investigated narcissism as an antecedent to profiles. In large, multi-group sample (...

While the interactions of cells with polymeric substrata are widely studied, the influence of cell-cell cohesiveness on tissue spreading has not been rigorously investigated. Here we demonstrate that the rate of tissue spreading over a two-dimensional substratum reflects a competition or "tug-of-war" between cell-cell and cell-substratum adhesions. We have generated both a "library" of structur...

This multimethod study investigated nursing staff’s perception of teamwork within blood and marrow transplant immune cell therapy units. Higher scores (Nursing Teamwork Survey) were related to higher job satisfaction satisfaction. Perceptions adequate staffing corresponded with scores. levels education Team Leadership Backup subscales. Thematic analysis identified themes for presence (cohesiven...