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Continuing education for health professionals.

H L Cook1, M Beery, S V Sauter

  • 1Department of Medical Allied Health Professions, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 27514.

The American Journal of Occupational Therapy : Official Publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
|October 1, 1987
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This study introduces instructional and community development models to improve health professions continuing education. Applying these models can enhance the effectiveness and lasting impact of educational programs.

Area of Science:

  • Health Professions Education
  • Continuing Professional Development
  • Educational Theory

Background:

  • Continuing education in health professions is crucial but under-researched.
  • Limited literature exists on conceptual models for designing and implementing continuing education.
  • There is a need for evidence-based frameworks to guide effective professional development.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe two conceptual models: instructional development and community development.
  • To demonstrate how combining these models can enhance continuing education.
  • To provide principles for implementing these models in practice.

Main Methods:

  • Description of instructional development and community development models.
  • Application of these models to an arthritis continuing education project.

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  • Focus on occupational and physical therapists in clinical settings.
  • Main Results:

    • The combined models offer a framework for more effective continuing education.
    • Implementation principles are presented for practical application.
    • An illustrative case study demonstrates the models' utility.

    Conclusions:

    • Integrating instructional and community development models can significantly improve health professions continuing education.
    • These models provide a structured approach for creating impactful and enduring professional development experiences.
    • The study highlights the importance of theoretical frameworks in continuing education design.