constant breastfeeding that depends on the family support. fathers' involvement is as an important factor of successful breastfeeding. the aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of fathers' participation in constant breastfeeding in vali-e-asr hospital, tehran, iran. this interventional study was piloted on spouses of pregnant women participating in pregnancy courses. the case group co...

purpose: promoting the extension programs is a challenge which extension professionals and planners faced with and detection of influencing factors on programs’ success or fail needs to significant time allocation and commitment, so extension and education programs aim to farmers’ empowerment are very important. today, many farmers are not interested in these programs for several reasons, so fa...

The ProMES methodology and self-training and assesment guides break away from the traditional paradigm of Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Institutions which consists of offering courses for the operational and supervisory personnel of organisations. That activity continues to be valid as a contribution to the occupational development of persons. What the methodologies here pr...

Environmental education (EE) is vital in addressing global environmental problems. Educational institutions are integrating EE into their curricula, but studies indicated the need for its intensification. This mixed method study assessed integration of Teacher Education Programs (TEPs) Region III, Philippines. Respondents were 10 program deans,10 chairs, 171 teachers, and 344 students. Data gat...

26 Web-based instruction in higher education has grown exponentially, with more than a thousand universities offering courses over the Web in the United States alone.1 Web-based instruction offers obvious advantages for distance and continuing education populations by making access to education at any time or place feasible. This kind of flexibility is similarly advantageous for informal or pro...

This paper describes models that have been used in delivering initial and inservice teacher education in Jamaica over the last 30 years. These include: • The In-Service Teacher Training Thrust model of the 1970s and early 1980s that combined face-to-face instruction delivered during vacations and evenings and weekends to provide formal training for unqualified teachers. • The UWIDITE model, usi...

Abstract Study analyzing the challenges of training developed by teachers working in nursing courses Northern Region Brazil, from interprofessional education perspective. A descriptive, exploratory, qualitative research conducted public universities which twelve professors participated a semi-structured interview. Content analysis was used, and five categories were selected: 1) Commitment to te...

The importance of communication skills training in undergraduate medical education is now widely accepted. However little is known about student attitudes towards their own communication skills and whether their attitudes changes as a result of participating in communication skills courses. The aim of the present study was to identify these attitudes prior to commencing such a course and to fur...