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The Professional Landscape: The Historical Development of Professions in Sweden

Professions and Professionalism, 2013
This special issue of Professions & Professionalism seeks to explain the transition of occupations from non-professions to professions and the conditions and causes that generate professions (i.e., the bases of professionalization).
Thomas Brante
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Schoolchildren about STEM professions: General and gender-specific representations

RUDN journal of Sociology, 2021
The persistent gender imbalance in the labor market - both in Russia and globally - is largely formed during the school years as the period of the development of professional preferences and human capital. The article presents the views of schoolchildren
E. M. Kolesnikova, I. A. Kudenko
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Health literacy of vocational and university students in the allied health professions in Germany-a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

Front Public Health
BackgroundEvidence indicates that many vocational and university students in the allied health professions in Germany lack sufficient health literacy. However, strengthening health literacy is particularly important for this group, as these individuals ...
Gerhard A, Beck M, Goedeke-Boch S, Kohlstedt K, Nobis-Bosch R, Braun T.   +5 more
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The Overlooked Disorder: (Un)awareness of Developmental Coordination Disorder Across Clinical Professions

Advances in Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 2023
Objectives Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) is a common condition with core difficulties in motor skills. Recent research has identified links between DCD symptoms and negative outcomes for mental and physical health.
Emily J. Meachon, Hannah Melching, G. Alpers   +2 more
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Adolescent Mental Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Interplay of Age, Gender, and Mental Health Outcomes in Two Consecutive Cross-Sectional Surveys in Northern Italy

Behavioral Sciences, 2023
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a profound impact on the mental health and well-being of adolescents. This study aimed to investigate the development of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and mental health among adolescents ...
Verena Barbieri, Giuliano Piccoliori, Angelika Mahlknecht, Barbara Plagg, Dietmar Ausserhofer, Adolf Engl, Christian J. Wiedermann   +6 more
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Stakeholder attitudes to the regulation of traditional and complementary medicine professions: a systematic review

Human Resources for Health, 2021
Background There has been a considerable increase in the number of traditional and complementary medicine (T&CM) practitioners over the past 20 years and in some jurisdictions are estimated to outnumber general practitioners.
J. Carè, A. Steel, J. Wardle
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The regulation of healthcare professions and support workers in international context

Human Resources for Health, 2021
Background The objective of this paper is to outline and compare the regulation of paid healthcare professions and associated support workers in international context, bringing out the lessons to be learned as appropriate.
M. Saks
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Supporting primary care through symptom checking artificial intelligence: a study of patient and physician attitudes in Italian general practice

BMC Primary Care, 2023
Background Rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have led to the adoption of AI-driven symptom checkers in primary care. This study aimed to evaluate both patients' and physicians' attitudes towards these tools in Italian general practice ...
Angelika Mahlknecht, Adolf Engl, Giuliano Piccoliori, Christian Josef Wiedermann   +3 more
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Evolution of Youth’s Mental Health and Quality of Life during the COVID-19 Pandemic in South Tyrol, Italy: Comparison of Two Representative Surveys

Children, 2023
Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has led to an increase in youth mental health problems worldwide. Studies have revealed substantial variation in the incidence of these problems across different regions.
Verena Barbieri, Christian J. Wiedermann, Giuliano Piccoliori, Angelika Mahlknecht, Barbara Plagg, Dietmar Ausserhofer, Ulrike Ravens-Sieberer, Adolf Engl   +7 more
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Health information-seeking behavior associated with linguistic group membership: latent class analysis of a population-based cross-sectional survey in Italy, August to September 2014

Archives of Public Health, 2022
Background Evidence suggests an increasing demand for culturally and linguistically responsive disease prevention programs and health interventions. It is important to understand how individuals seek health information to address the potential needs of ...
Dietmar Ausserhofer, Wolfgang Wiedermann, Ulrich Becker, Anna Vögele, Giuliano Piccoliori, Christian J. Wiedermann, Adolf Engl   +6 more
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