This paper presents a chronology of legislative mandates for vocational rehabilitation, discusses their impact on occupational therapy, and describes relationships between special educators and vocational agencies. The Career Training Workshop, a prevocational program developed and used successfully by a North Carolina school district, is described here as an example of one effort to prepare st...

The environment in which nurses and rehabilitation therapists practice is rapidly evolving, resulting in changes in the skill sets and competencies required of new graduates. Evidence-based practice models, for example, require that entry-level nurses, physical therapists, and occupational therapists have the ability to identify, locate, and critically appraise research findings. This paper wil...

abstract introduction: nowadays, a variety of different methods are employed to improve learning particularly in teaching to medical students. one of the factors affecting in learning is making the students active in teaching activities. preparation of question through students is one of these ways to make the students active in learning, which was the main aim of this study. methods and materi...

This study investigates students’ knowledge about diabetes, with a focus on academic disciplines and gender. Data were collected from 218 students enrolled at large public university. Descriptive statistics employed, factorial analysis of variance (ANOVA) performed. The results showed that, while participants seemed to have some they generally lacked specific content information the disease. Fe...