It is essential that nurses and midwives can understand and critically evaluate research to ensure the delivery of high-quality evidence-based care. Journal clubs are an educational method that helps to develop research capacity and assist with bridging the gap between research and clinical practice. To maintain competence and remain current with the latest evidence, a commitment to continuing ...

The Biochemistry Across the School Curriculum Group (BASC) was set up by the Biochemical Society in 1985. Its membership includes education professionals as well as Society members with an interest in school science education. BASC has produced this series of booklets, which are designed to help teachers of syllabuses with a high biochemical content.

Over the past 13 years, child safety centres have been established at several Australian Children's hospitals. In a short time, they have developed an important role in community injury control programmes. These centres provide an efficient conduit for transferring up-to-date injury surveillance and prevention information to families, industry, health and education professionals, and government...

In both business training and higher professional education there is a clear shift towards competencybased learning to cope with fast technological and societal changes. Competencies can be construed as abilities that enable learners to recognize and define new problems in their domain of study and future work as well as solve these problems (Kirschner, van Vilsteren, Hummel, & Wigman, 1997). A...

يا هچروم يدنب هشوخ متيروگلا ياراد پ ا ار يددعتم ياهرتم هلمج زا ،نتشادرب هب طوبرم ياهرتماراپ نتشاذگ اه هداد ديد عاعش ، يم هك دشاب ريثات و دنراد متيروگلا ييارگمه و دركلمع رد يدايز اطخ و شيامزآ تروص هب لاومعم نييعت يم رگ د دن . شور هلاقم نيا رد ي رب ينتبم CLA-PSO 1 ي هتسسگ لدم كي هك PSO دشاب يم يارب قيبطت كيتاموتا پ ياهرتمارا يا هچروم يدنب هشوخ يم داهنشيپ ددرگ . روظنم هب گلا ساسا رب هك د...

This article presents a retrospective analysis of the Brazilian Nursing concerning the professionalization of workers at technical level. It also provides some indication about the trends of professional education. There is a clear indication of increased intellectual and conceptual accumulation in the four decades the professional education in nursing at technical level has been part of the pu...

The research, accomplished in the period 2004-2005, had as general objective to analyse teachers and students' perceptions of the biosafety teaching-learning process in secondary courses of the health area. The data were collected at Oswaldo Cruz Foundation courses in Rio de Janeiro. A total of 82 students and 12 teachers have participated on the study. It was a teorical-empirical research with...

BACKGROUND Health professional education programs attract students from around the world and clinical supervisors frequently report that international students find learning in clinical placement contexts particularly challenging. In existing literature clinical supervisors, who support international students on placement have identified concerns about their communication and interactions withi...