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.
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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.
Effective Recruitment of Minority Populations Through Community-Led Strategies
December 1, 2009 | Journal Article
This article examines the feasibility of community-based participatory research in recruiting minority populations for research studies. The authors found that recruitment was most successful when community partners led recruitment efforts at local organizations.
Process and Outcomes Evaluation of Retention Strategies Within a Nursing Workforce Diversity Project
September 1, 2009 | Journal Article
Lori Escallier receives 'Champions of Diversity' Award from DiversityBusiness.com.
Promoting Minority Access to Health Careers Through Health Profession-Public School Partnerships
June 1, 2006 | Journal Article
The authors performed a literature review to identify and evaluate successful strategies to form partnerships between public schools and universities in order to increase minority representation in health fields. They identified key differences in " ...
Promoting Diversity in the Field of Evaluation
December 1, 2011 | Journal Article
The goal of the RWJF Evaluation Fellowship Program is to provide individuals with the necessary skills and training to become program evaluators and highly skilled consumers of evaluation.
Local Public Health Capacities to Address the Needs of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations
March 1, 2011 | Journal Article
Local health departments (LHDs) are the best places for poor minorities and immigrants to obtain health services. This study uncovered approaches that LHDs are using to care for diverse populations.
Comparison of Extramural Clinical Rotation Days
January 1, 2011 | Journal Article
The Pipeline program significantly increased senior dental students' selection of extramural community rotations.
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.
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