An exercise prescription course to improve pharmacy students' confidence in patient counseling

American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Persky, Adam M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Counseling; Exercise; Nutrition; Public health; Service learning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPREHENSION; COUNSELING; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; KINESIOTHERAPY; PHARMACY STUDENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPREHENSION; COUNSELING; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, PHARMACY; EXERCISE THERAPY; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS, PHARMACY;

EID: 73449114941     PISSN: 00029459     EISSN: 15536467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5688/aj7307118     Document Type: Article

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