News tagged with training program

Just like me: Online training helpers more effective when they resemble students

Opposites don't always attract. A study from North Carolina State University shows that participants are happier – and perform better – when the electronic helpers used in online training programs ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 02, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

In-country OB/GYN training programs contributed to retention of doctors in Ghana, study shows

Ghanaian Obstetrics and Gynecology residents say in-country training programs contributed to their decision to remain in their home country to practice medicine, new University of Michigan research shows.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Sep 30, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Traditional aerobic fitness the way to go

What to do: walk around the block or work up a sweat in an aerobic workout at the gym? If you're looking for the best health benefits from an exercise program, University of Alberta researchers have found a traditional aerobic ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 14, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

New management training could lead to improved worker health

In an effort to improve worker health, researchers from Michigan State University and Portland State University have created an innovative training program that calls for supervisors to better support their employees' work ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jul 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Knee injuries may start with strain on the brain, not the muscles (w/ Podcast)

New research shows that training your brain may be just as effective as training your muscles in preventing ACL knee injuries, and suggests a shift from performance-based to prevention-based athletic training programs.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jul 24, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Computer exercises improve memory and attention

Study results to be published in the April 2009 issue of the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society show that computerized brain exercises can improve memory and lead to faster thinking.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 11, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0