VIRTUAL TRAINING OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS PEER COACHES IN MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING SKILLS AND CONCEPTS OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

Virtual training of rheumatoid arthritis peer coaches in motivational interviewing skills and concepts of cardiovascular disease

Background: Peer coaching interventions PRO B12 are effective in helping individuals with chronic conditions understand their disease.Most peer coach training programs occur in person, which has become an obstacle during the COVID pandemic.We describe our experiences with virtual training for future peer coach interventions.Methods: Individuals wit

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Sumoylation is tumor-suppressive and confers proliferative quiescence to hematopoietic progenitors in Drosophila melanogaster larvae

Summary How cell-intrinsic regulation of the cell cycle and the extrinsic influence of the niche converge to provide proliferative quiescence, safeguard tissue integrity, and provide avenues to stop stem cells from giving rise to tumors is a major challenge in gene therapy and tissue engineering.We explore this question in sumoylation-deficient mut

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How to Promote the Use of Open Educational Resources (OER) in Higher Education. A Parley with OER Experienced Teachers

The idea of Open Educational Resources (OER) is nowadays widespread in higher education.However, notwithstanding their supposed benefits, the actual adoption of OER in teaching remains low.Due to this absence, various studies have primarily focused on (the lack of) OER awareness among teachers and identified barriers to their use.This article argue

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