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The Impact of Community-Based Dental Education on Students

October 1, 2010 | Journal Article

This article from a special issue of the Journal of Dental Education highlights RWJF's Dental Pipeline program and experiences reported at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Dental Pipeline Project.

The Experiences of Community Dental Clinic Directors with Dental Students and Dental School Collaborations

October 1, 2010 | Journal Article

This article presents the findings from interviews with nine directors of community dental clinics who had students rotate through their clinics as part of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's national program Pipeline, Profession, and Practice: Community-Based Dental Education.

Reflections on the Dental Pipeline Program¿s Efforts Regarding Community-Based Dental Education

October 1, 2010 | Journal Article

Areas are suggested for future study to help dental schools increase the amount of time students spend in community-based education and service.

Underrepresented Minority Dental Student Recruitment and Enrollment Programs

October 1, 2010 | Journal Article

The dental profession has renewed its emphasis on diversity in students, faculty and staff.

Components of Effective Outreach and Recruitment Programs for Underrepresented Minority and Low-Income Dental Students

October 1, 2010 | Journal Article

Using various combinations of focused approaches, dental schools increased enrollment of underrepresented minority and low-income students by 25 percent, according to this chapter in a supplement to the Journal of Dental Education

Effective Admissions Practices to Achieve Greater Student Diversity in Dental Schools

October 1, 2010 | Journal Article

Holistic admissions practices at dental schools that are driven by a mission statement targeting diversity and linked to educational objectives, are legally permissible and can increase diversity, according to this article in a supplement to the Journal of Dental Education.

The Role of the Dental School Environment in Promoting Greater Student Diversity

October 1, 2010 | Journal Article

In this article from a supplement to the Journal of Dental Education, one dental school details how it nurtured an environment of diversity over the past decade, resulting in enrollment of first-year underrepresented minority students more than tripling.

The Role of Enrichment Programs in Strengthening the Academic Pipeline to Dental Education

October 1, 2010 | Journal Article

Academic enrichment programs increase the diversity of students who seek and gain admission to dental schools. Programs, however, must be mindful of legal challenges, according to this article in a supplement to the Journal of Dental Education.

Reflections on the Dental Pipeline Program¿s Efforts Regarding Underrepresented Minority Dental Students

October 1, 2010 | Journal Article

In the final chapter to a supplement in the Journal of Dental Education, Dr. Marc Nivet asserts, ?the Pipeline Program was a tremendous success,? as he reflects on lessons learned from the groundbreaking effort to increase diversity in dental schools.

Measuring the Contributions of Nurses to High-Value Health Care

May 18, 2011 | Program Result

Creating a set of measures that would make the connection between what nurses do and the quality of care patients receive and studying their implementation in hospitals.

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