Developing and evaluating training for community pharmacists to deliver interventions on alcohol issues

Pharmacy World and Science

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 149-153

  Fitzgerald, Niamh ^a,b   Watson, Hazel ^c   McCaig, Dorothy ^b   Stewart, Derek ^b  

^a Create Consultancy   (United Kingdom)

^b ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Competencies; Education; Evaluation; Pharmacy; Scotland

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PHARMACIST; UNITED KINGDOM;

ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNITY PHARMACY SERVICES; COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION; EDUCATION, PHARMACY, CONTINUING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PSYCHOTHERAPY, BRIEF; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 63049094181     PISSN: 09281231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11096-009-9284-1     Document Type: Article

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