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The Role Of Interprofessional Education In The Development Of Healthcare Professionals’ Team Skills, Katie Sniffen, Noor Al-Hammadi, Leslie Hinyard
The Role Of Interprofessional Education In The Development Of Healthcare Professionals’ Team Skills, Katie Sniffen, Noor Al-Hammadi, Leslie Hinyard
Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences and Practice
Purpose: Interprofessional education (IPE) across the health professions learning continuum is suggested to prepare health professionals for interprofessional collaborative practice (IPCP) through development of necessary attitudes, knowledge, behaviors, and skills. The purpose of this study was to investigate the flow-on effects of previous IPE experiences across the learning continuum on existing IPCP skills and behaviors in healthcare professionals. Methods: A retrospective observational study design was used to survey a convenience sample of healthcare professionals working in IPCP clinics about their self-reported team and collaboration skills via the pre-existing Team Skills Scale (TSS) and Self-Assessed Collaborative Skills (SACS) tools. Additional survey …