Interdisciplinary teams are important in providing care for older patients, but interdisciplinary
teamwork is rarely a teaching focus, and little is known about trainees' attitudes towards it …

The elderly, like other population groups, have experienced varying levels of oral health
among their diverse demographic subgroups. For those in poverty, experiencing social …

Social workers from clinical, academic, and research settings met in 2002 for a national
Social Work Leadership Summit on Palliative and End-of-Life Care. Participants placed the …

The Minimum Data Set 3.0 has introduced a higher set of expectations for assessment of
residents' psychosocial needs, including new interviewing requirements, new measures of …

Teamwork concepts are infrequently taught in legal education. In addition, law professors
unfamiliar with teamwork theory and practice are unlikely to use teams to engage students in …

Findings from an exploratory factor analysis on the 21 item'attitudes towards health care
teams'(Heinemann et al., 1999) are reported. Using data collected as part of an innovative …

This study examines the impact of a death and dying course on 39 undergraduate students'
attitudes and anxieties about death. Authors outline key aspects of the curriculum used in …

The importance of interdisciplinary care for patients and families facing the end of life is
examined. Descriptions of varying forms of team functioning are provided with an emphasis …

Parkinson's Disease is a neurological disease affecting over 10 million people worldwide.
Interdisciplinary teams provide integrated care to people with Parkinson's Disease, including …

This study examined whether attitudes toward interprofessional collaboration (Physician-
Nurse, Physician-Social Worker, Nurse-Social Worker) held by medical, social work, and …