This article gives a general overview of the evolution and present state of the undergraduate medical education system, programs, evaluation methods and conferred degrees in contemporary China. The publication is based on the information collected from on-site visits to the eight (8) leading medical universities, medical education conferences, visits to Ministries of Health and Education and th...

OBJECTIVES Undergraduate public health education has received growing attention in recent years. This includes a Washington Post article referring to undergraduate public health education as a "hot field" for a global generation, the Critical Component Elements of an Undergraduate Major in Public Health developed by the Association of School and Programs in Public Health (ASPPH), and a recent r...

BACKGROUND Ensuring a sufficient nursing workforce, with respect to both number and relevant professional competencies, is crucial in rural Arctic regions in Norway. This study examines the continuing education (CE) of nurses who graduated from a decentralized nursing programme between 1994 and 2011. OBJECTIVE This study aims to measure the extent to which the decentralized nursing education ...

In Higher Education (HE), an ongoing and incompletely understood achievement gap in degree classification has been identified between white and Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) students. BME students have been found to achieve less well than their white counterparts, even when initial A Level grades are the same. This paper examines a related issue, which has received scant attention; ethnicity ...

objective: poverty alleviation is an essential step to achieve economic development. this is why identification exercise is so crucial. traditionally, different aspects of insecurities have not be taken into poverty measurement. many types of insecurities have adverse impacts on household welfare. identifying vulnerability of household can serve identification of the poor households. methodolog...

BACKGROUND Continuing Education (CE) for chiropractors is mandatory for licensure in most North American jurisdictions. Numerous chiropractic colleges have begun collaborating with universities to offer master's degree programs. Distance education master's degree programs may be desirable to allow full-time practicing doctors to further their post-graduate education. The present survey sought t...

Abstract This study assesses the quality of a Master’s Degree in education Ecuador, program delivered jointly by three institutions (the Ecuadorian Ministry Education, National Education University Ecuador and Barcelona) from 2017 to 2019. The adopts multi-dimensional definition that encompasses organization, teaching trainees’ satisfaction with value course for their professional development. ...

Forestry professionals are expected to be well trained and skilled. This facilitates progress in multiple global efforts ensure a synergistic contribution of forests the forest sector sustainability goals. In recent years, societal demands expectations associated with have changed profoundly. Forests traditionally been key resource that contributes people’s livelihoods; however, this has only f...