Insights into a Graduate Degree in Industrial Distribution Offered by Distance Education

Insights Offered by Economic Analyses

Economic analyses may be used to describe the costs of health care programs and to ensure that value is obtained for the money spent. This issue of Diabetes Care includes three economic analyses. The first describes the incremental costs of diabetes over a lifetime and highlights how interventions to prevent diabetes may reduce lifetime costs (1). The second demonstrates that although an expens...

Distance Education at the Graduate Level: A Viable Alternative?

This research extends a previous comparative study that looked at learning outcomes between traditional classroom and web-based education at the graduate level. That research (Jones and Everard, 2008) provided little evidence that there were significant differences between delivery methods. This research looks at employment status, household demographics, and family commitments and explores why...

Graduate distance education in nursing: assessment under students’ perspective

DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/19820194201500024 Conselho Regional de Enfermagem de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. Escola Paulista de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. Conflicts of interest: none reported. Abstract Objective: To evaluate the distance learning Graduate Nursing Management Program according to the students’ perspective. Methods: This explorato...

Distance education doctoral program for nurses as offered by the University of South Africa (UNISA).

Emerging insights into the biology of metastasis: A review article

Metastasis means the dissemination of the cancer cells from one organ to another which is not directly connected to the primary site. Metastasis has a crucial role in the prognosis of cancer patients. A few theories, different types of cell and several molecular pathways have been proposed to explain the mechanism of metastasis. In this work, the related articles in the limited period of time, ...