Publication
| Publication name: | HEBS obesity campaign: training needs assessment |
| Description: | A Training Needs Assessment designed to inform the development of strategies to promote the use of the SIGN guidelines Obesity in Scotland, Integrating Prevention and Weight Management (SIGN 1996). The overriding aims were to identify factors which could promote or impede the use of the SIGN guidelines in primary care and to assess the feasibility of the use of online learning packages for primary care teams. The main objectives were: first, to explore attitudes, levels of knowledge, current practice and training needs in relation to overweight and obesity management; and second, to explore computer training needs and perceptions of online learning. |
| Date: | 3 April 1998 |
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View as web pagesAcknowledgementsGlossary and abbreviations Summary 1. Background to the research 2. Aims and objectives 3. Sample and methods 4. Overweight and obesity managment : findings from interviews 5. The role of the community dietitian : findings from interviews 6. Professional development, computer skills and IT training needs: questionnaire results 7. Discussion and conclusions Appendix 1. Interview schedule Appendix 2. Questionnaire Appendix 3. Questionnaire results - tables View all as single web page | |
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