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  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,535 Views
17 Pages

24 April 2024

Interprofessional working is common practice within the health and care sector and particularly within care homes to support the diverse needs of their residents. However, this is less common between the arts and care sectors despite the established...

(This article belongs to the Section Health, Well-Being and Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,209 Views
17 Pages

13 January 2025

Recent research underscores the significance of data-led and collaborative reflection in enhancing teaching practices and professional development of teachers. While video-based reflections have been extensively studied, the potential of corpus-based...

(This article belongs to the Section Teacher Education)
  • Commentary
  • Open Access
24 Citations
7,917 Views
9 Pages

Empowering Public Health Pharmacy Practice—Moving from Collaborative Practice Agreements to Provider Status in the U.S.

  • Alina Cernasev,
  • Meghana Aruru,
  • Suzanne Clark,
  • Komal Patel,
  • Natalie DiPietro Mager,
  • Vaiyapuri Subramaniam and
  • Hoai-An Truong

This article describes the history and evolution of pharmacist-physician collaborative practice agreements (CPAs) in the United States with future directions to support pharmacists’ provider status as the profession continues to evolve from product-o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pharmacist Services Ⅱ)
  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
1,409 Views
8 Pages

Piloting a Regional Collaborative in Cancer Surgery Using a “Community of Practice” Model

  • M. Fung-Kee-Fung,
  • R.P. Boushey,
  • J. Watters,
  • R. Morash,
  • J. Smylie,
  • C. Morash,
  • C. DeGrasse and
  • S. Sundaresan

1 February 2014

Background: Patients requiring assessment for cancer surgery encounter a complex series of steps in their cancer journey. Further complicating the process is the fact that care is often delivered in a fragmented, silo-based system. Isolated strategie...

  • Opinion
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,220 Views
8 Pages

Empowering Tennessee Pharmacists to Initiate PrEP Using Collaborative Pharmacy Practice Agreements

  • Alina Cernasev,
  • Rachel E. Barenie,
  • Breanne R. Wofford,
  • Jay Golden and
  • Crystal Walker

15 February 2023

Background: The uptake of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) has revolutionized the fight against the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) epidemic. Consistent obstacles remain that have influenced the slow uptake of PrEP in the United States of America (...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
10,139 Views
16 Pages

18 March 2015

Background: There is currently a resurgence of interest in interprofessional education and collaborative practice (IPECP) and its potential to positively impact health outcomes at both the patient level and population level, healthcare delivery, and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovations in Measuring and Improving Patient Care Experiences)
  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,534 Views
18 Pages

Collaborative Learning through a Virtual Community of Practice in Dementia Care Support: A Scoping Review

  • Justice Dey-Seshie Dedzoe,
  • Agneta Malmgren Fänge,
  • Jonas Christensen and
  • Connie Lethin

26 February 2023

The aim of this scoping review was to identify, synthesize, and report research on reflective collaborative learning through virtual communities of practice (vCoP), which, to our knowledge, is scarce. A second aim was to identify, synthesize, and rep...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Use of Innovative Technologies in Health Behavior Research—Second Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
6,078 Views
12 Pages

Evidence is mounting regarding the positive effects of Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice (IPECP) on healthcare outcomes. Despite this, IPECP is only in its infancy in several Australian rural healthcare settings. Whilst some rura...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Rural and Remote Health Workforce)
  • Perspective
  • Open Access
1,231 Views
12 Pages

3 November 2025

“Those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” Winston Churchill. In recent times, globally, approximately three pandemics and thousands of natural disasters and political upheavals have been recorded. In most cases, ten...

(This article belongs to the Collection New Insights into Pharmacy Teaching and Learning during COVID-19)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,439 Views
23 Pages

9 August 2020

While calls for cross-sectoral collaboration have become a recurrent motif in sustainability-oriented policymaking and research, the practical realization of such processes presents significant challenges. The hope for “collaborative advantage&...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Collaboration for Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,854 Views
14 Pages

13 August 2022

Background: Public health policies in France and the USA promote health professionals’ collaborative practices in accordance with World Health Organization recommendations emphasizing the need to promote interprofessional education and training...

  • Study Protocol
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,086 Views
14 Pages

Evaluation of General Practice Pharmacists: Study Protocol to Assess Interprofessional Collaboration and Team Effectiveness

  • Thilini Sudeshika,
  • Mark Naunton,
  • Gregory M. Peterson,
  • Louise S. Deeks,
  • Jackson Thomas and
  • Sam Kosari

The inclusion of pharmacists into general practices has expanded in Australia. However, there is a paucity of research examining interprofessional collaboration and team effectiveness after including a pharmacist into the general practice team in pri...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Chronic Disease Prevention and Management in Primary Health Care)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
9,183 Views
24 Pages

Social Work with Families in Special Distress: Collaborative Practices

  • Tatiana Casado,
  • Joan Albert Riera and
  • Josefa Cardona

12 July 2020

Collaborative practices have emerged as an effective approach for conducting social work interventions with families in special distress. This study aimed to ascertain the perspective of the social workers located in basic community social services,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,767 Views
11 Pages

Interprofessional Collaboration and Team Effectiveness of Pharmacists in General Practice: A Cross-National Survey

  • Thilini Sudeshika,
  • Mark Naunton,
  • Gregory M. Peterson,
  • Louise S. Deeks,
  • Line Guénette,
  • Ravi Sharma,
  • Christopher Freeman,
  • Theo Niyonsenga and
  • Sam Kosari

As team-based care continues to evolve, pharmacists have been included in general practice teams in many countries, to varying extents, to improve medication use and patient safety. However, evidence on interprofessional collaboration and team effect...

(This article belongs to the Section Health Care Sciences & Services)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,945 Views
15 Pages

Background: Lately, patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease use telemonitoring services from home. We discuss three professional groups’ idea of good care in terms of living as a chronically ill patient. Methods: We scruti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue In the Hands of Technology: Care in the XXI Century)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,676 Views
18 Pages

Although research investigating collaborative partnerships with older adults has been slow to develop, promoting user involvement and co-production is gaining interest in aging studies, with the aim of improving interactions between the different sta...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Rising to the Healthy Ageing Challenge: Co-production with Older People and Business)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,008 Views
14 Pages

29 November 2025

The so-called social turn toward collaborative art practices in the West has a curious but rarely discussed parallel in unofficial art in the late Soviet Union where collaborative performance art served as a significant catalyst for artistic innovati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue In the Center and on the Periphery: Russian and Soviet Art and Visual Culture)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,819 Views
17 Pages

16 January 2023

Although the performance implications of inter- and intra-firm collaborations have been discussed by prior studies, how such collaborations can drive the accelerated internationalization of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) originating from e...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Entrepreneurship and Innovation for Sustainable Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,159 Views
19 Pages

This paper presents knowledge collaboration among tax professionals in a tax-knowledge context within Malaysian accounting associations through the conceptual lens of a community of practice. Semi-structured in-depth interviews were conducted with a...

(This article belongs to the Section Financial Technology and Innovation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
392 Views
14 Pages

Collaborative Practice in Oral Nutritional Supplement Provision: The Critical Role of Pharmacists in the Patient Journey

  • Željko Krznarić,
  • Darija Vranešić Bender,
  • Dina Ljubas Kelečić,
  • Nikica Daraboš,
  • Ivan Radoš and
  • Ana Soldo

Background/Objectives: Disease-related malnutrition affects millions of patients worldwide. Nutrition support therapy (NST), namely oral nutritional supplements (ONSs), serve as a cornerstone therapeutic intervention. However, treatment effectiveness...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Collaborative Practice: The Role of Research and Education in Shaping Modern Pharmacy Practice)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,721 Views
15 Pages

Development and Validation of the Interprofessional Collaboration Practice Competency Scale (IPCPCS) for Clinical Nurses

  • Yen-Fang Chou,
  • Suh-Ing Hsieh,
  • Yi-Ping Tseng,
  • Shu-Ling Yeh,
  • Ming-Chu Chiang,
  • Chia-Chi Hsiao,
  • Chiu-Tzu Lin,
  • Shui-Tao Hu,
  • Sue-Hsien Chen and
  • Mei-Nan Liao

Interprofessional collaborative practice is a core competency and is the key to strengthening health practice systems in order to deliver safe and high-quality nursing practice. However, there is no Interprofessional Collaboration Practice Competency...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Clinical Nursing in Healthcare)
  • Article
  • Open Access
673 Views
16 Pages

19 February 2026

This study investigated how collaboration between academia and local authorities creates sustainable frameworks for addressing urban challenges through environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles, benefiting both education and the long-term...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Corporate Sustainability and ESG: Strategies, Tools, Good Practices and Challenges)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,985 Views
22 Pages

ColaborAtiva: A Platform Based on Gamified Collaborative Practices to Prevent Pressure Injuries for Wheelchair Users

  • Romero Mendes Freire de Moura Júnior,
  • Lynn Rosalina Gama Alves and
  • Carina Soledad González González

23 February 2022

Pressure injuries are wounds caused by reduced blood circulation for regular and repetitive periods when pressing the human body against a hard surface. It is a pathology that needs daily preventive care and health promotion to avoid incidences. Thus...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pervasive Mobile-Based Games, AR/VR and Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,887 Views
19 Pages

Preschool mathematics support remains insufficient, which can limit children’s skill development and impact their long-term academic success. This study explores how collaboration between researchers and teachers can enhance these practices. It...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Early Childhood Education and Care Lays the Foundations for Learning and Wellbeing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
825 Views
18 Pages

Socially Shared Regulation of Learning as a Foundation for Sustainable Collaborative Practices in Higher Education: Evidence from a Brief Two-Dimensional Model

  • Ángel Andrés López Trujillo,
  • Lorenzo Julio Martínez Hernandez,
  • Manuela Giraldo Ospina,
  • Felipe Antonio Gallego Lopez and
  • Hedilberto Granados López

24 April 2026

This study investigates the internal structure and functional consistency of a brief scale designed to assess the social regulation of learning in collaborative higher education environments. Social regulation is essential to understanding how studen...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Education for a Sustainable Future: A Global Development Necessity)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,832 Views
20 Pages

A Fuzzy Collaborative Approach for Evaluating the Suitability of a Smart Health Practice

  • Tin-Chih Toly Chen,
  • Yu-Cheng Wang,
  • Yu-Cheng Lin,
  • Hsin-Chieh Wu and
  • Hai-Fen Lin

3 December 2019

A fuzzy collaborative approach is proposed in this study to assess the suitability of a smart health practice, which is a challenging task, as the participating decision makers may not reach a consensus. In the fuzzy collaborative approach, each deci...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fuzzy Sets, Fuzzy Logic and Their Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,864 Views
15 Pages

Cultivating Collaborative Practice to Sustain and Retain Early Childhood Educators

  • Belinda Downey,
  • Leanne Gibbs,
  • Will Letts and
  • Sharynne McLeod

1 November 2025

The retention of educators is foundational to the provision of high-quality early childhood education and care (ECEC), yet the sector continues to face significant workforce challenges. This study explores how organisational climate and leadership in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Teachers and Teaching in Early Childhood Education and Care: Time to Think Otherwise)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,362 Views
22 Pages

12 September 2023

This small-scale study comprised an evaluation of a teacher professional learning experience that involved the collaborative creation of resources using immersive virtual reality (VR) as a retrieval practice tool, specifically focusing on the open ac...

(This article belongs to the Collection Multimedia-Based Digital Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,870 Views
15 Pages

Teamwork as an Interprofessional Competency for Collaborative Hospital Practice

  • Laura Andrian Leal,
  • Ivaneia Alves Pereira Sobrinho,
  • Luan Gagossian Savóia,
  • José Carlos Carvalho,
  • Fabiana Faleiros and
  • Silvia Helena Henriques

26 February 2026

Background/Objectives: This study aimed to analyze the perceptions and experiences of health professionals regarding teamwork as an interprofessional competency within the context of Intensive Care Units (ICUs) in a Brazilian public teaching hospital...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nursing Management in Clinical Settings)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,507 Views
16 Pages

Sustainable Practices in Manufacturing SMEs: The Importance of Technological Collaboration between Supply Chain Partners

  • Cristina López-Cózar-Navarro,
  • Tiziana Priede-Bergamini and
  • Diego Cuello-de-Oro-Celestino

20 June 2024

The development of new technologies within Industry 4.0 (I4.0) may serve as a catalyst in the development of sustainable practices (SP), particularly in the case of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This paper contributes to the literature by exam...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue SMEs in Industry 4.0: Collaborative Networks in the Value Chain and Sustainable Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,209 Views
14 Pages

Treatment with Upadacitinib in Difficult-to-Treat (D2T) Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA): A National Multicenter Study of the First 134 Patients in Clinical Practice

  • Eva Galíndez-Agirregoikoa,
  • Diana Prieto-Peña,
  • Maria Luz García-Vivar,
  • Joaquin Maria Belzunegui Otano,
  • Beatriz Joven-Ibáñez,
  • Cristina Vergara-Dangond,
  • Marina Pavía-Pascual,
  • Irati Urionaguena-Onaindia,
  • Lucia Vega Alvarez and
  • Upadacitinib PsA Clinical Practice COLLABORATIVE STUDY GROUP
  • + 12 authors

14 May 2025

Upadacitinib has demonstrated efficacy in psoriatic arthritis in clinical trials, but its real-world performance in difficult-to-treat PsA remains underexplored. This observational, multicenter, open-label study evaluated the efficacy and safety of u...

(This article belongs to the Section Biology Research and Life Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,561 Views
15 Pages

15 January 2022

The purpose of this study is to verify whether increasing the intensity of ICT utilization in environmental collaboration practices (ECPs) in the supply chain has a positive impact on firms’ financial performance (FP). As such, it answers the c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue ICT Adoption for Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,622 Views
18 Pages

Integrated Dental Practice Management in Romania: A Cross-Sectional Case–Control Study on the Perceived Impact of Managerial Training on Efficiency, Collaboration, and Care Quality Dental

  • Georgiana Ioana Potra Cicalău,
  • Liana Todor,
  • Roxana Alexandra Cristea,
  • Ramona Hodișan,
  • Olivia Andreea Marcu,
  • Ioan Andrei Țig,
  • Lucia Georgeta Daina and
  • Gabriela Ciavoi

Background/Objectives: The effective management of dental practices is increasingly recognized as a key factor in ensuring high-quality care, efficient operations, and interdisciplinary collaboration. While many dentists assume managerial responsibil...

(This article belongs to the Section Nursing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
814 Views
15 Pages

Developing Peer-to-Peer Feedback Literacy Through Authentic, Situated Learning Experiences

  • Peter Carew,
  • Jocelyn Phillips,
  • Carolyn Cracknell,
  • Selwyn Prea,
  • Debra Virtue,
  • Christine Nearchou and
  • Tandy Hastings-Ison

27 March 2026

Authentic, situated learning experiences which mirror the collaborative nature of healthcare practice are essential in preparing students for their future professions. Feedback literacy may be thought of as the understanding, capacity, and dispositio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Power and Promise of Authentic Learning in Higher Education: Critical Approaches and Practical Strategies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,863 Views
29 Pages

18 May 2025

While ethnography has held an essential place in the study of Indigenous rock imagery (i.e., petroglyphs and pictographs) in the United States for the past century and a half, rarely are Tribes and other descendant communities involved throughout the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Rock Art Studies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
7,371 Views
19 Pages

Children with special health care needs (CSHCN) use relatively high quantities of healthcare resources and have overall higher morbidity than the general pediatric population. Embedding clinical pharmacists into the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCM...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Development of a National Pediatric Pharmacotherapy Collaborative Practice Network)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,533 Views
12 Pages

8 February 2024

Background: A collaborative prescribing (CP) practice model, established by the endocrinologists, pharmacists, and advanced practice nurses, aims to provide for the postoperative monitoring and medical and nutritional management of stable patients af...

(This article belongs to the Section Pharmacy Practice and Practice-Based Research)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,611 Views
20 Pages

15 October 2021

The purpose of this paper is to analyse the link between the adoption of sustainability practices and new product development (NPD) in manufacturing companies. From a triple bottom line (TBL) perspective and considering different theoretical approach...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Knowledge Intensive Organizations and Their Role in Promoting Sustainable Development)
  • Commentary
  • Open Access
45 Citations
7,161 Views
12 Pages

Variation in patient outcomes among institutions and within institutions is a major problem in healthcare. Some of this variation is due to differences in practice, termed practice variation. Some practice variation is expected due to appropriately p...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Safety and Quality in Maternal and Neonatal Care)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,976 Views
22 Pages

The Enhancement of Creative Collaboration through Human Mediation

  • Teresa Varela,
  • Odete Palaré and
  • Sofia Menezes

24 November 2020

This text presents a reflection on the elements that coinfluence creative processes in learning. This study highlights a specific period in secondary education at the António Arroio Art School in Lisbon, Portugal, developed during the curricul...

  • Article
  • Open Access
327 Views
32 Pages

20 August 2026

Background/Objectives: Interprofessional education (IPE) supports collaborative practice, but educational exposure, self-rated knowledge, and collaboration are distinct constructs. We examined the adjusted associations between self-reported prior IPE...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Promoting Wellness and Excellence in Health Education for Medical Students and Healthcare Professionals)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,745 Views
18 Pages

Towards a ‘Community for Practice’—A Narrative Analysis of the Evolution of Higher Education Scholars

  • Jennifer Scott,
  • Josephine Pryce,
  • Nicole B. Reinke,
  • Dongmei Li,
  • Mary-Ann Shuker,
  • Rachelle Singleton,
  • Angela Tsai and
  • Ann L. Parkinson

14 December 2023

In higher education (HE), collaborative activities that revolve around a core idea, practice, or knowledge base, such as learning circles, communities of practice or inquiry, peer observation, and peer-assisted teaching, are known to support professi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Teacher Narratives and Narratives of Teaching: Inquiry into Lived Experiences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,069 Views
11 Pages

The Creation of a Practice-Based Network of Pharmacists Working in Family Medicine Groups (FMG)

  • Anne Maheu,
  • Marie-Claude Vanier,
  • Léonie Rouleau,
  • Nicolas Dugré and
  • Line Guénette

5 August 2019

A needs assessment study of pharmacists working in family medicine groups (FMG) demonstrated the necessity to build a practice-based network. This network would foster a faster integration into FMG and a more efficient collaborative practice. It woul...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pharmacy Practice-based Research Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,013 Views
25 Pages

8 September 2023

Inclusive computational practices are increasingly being employed to enrich knowledge and facilitate sensemaking in STEM education. Embedding computational activities in Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning environments can enhance students&rsqu...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,031 Views
19 Pages

4 October 2019

The article examines the challenges university teachers face when adopting connective pedagogy in organizing teaching. Instead of studying the learning outcomes of the method, we decided in this research to focus on the teachers’ experiences wh...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Problem-based Pedagogies in Higher Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
8,560 Views
11 Pages

Appropriation is a common practice in art and literature; electronic literature in particular lends itself readily to appropriation and collaboration, due to its multimodal and born-digital nature. This paper presents practice-based research examinin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digital Publishing - Transformations)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
9,037 Views
14 Pages

Collaborative Learning: A Design Challenge for Teachers

  • Francesca Pozzi,
  • Flavio Manganello and
  • Donatella Persico

23 March 2023

This study, focused on collaborative learning approaches, aims to contribute to our understanding of whether and how teachers propose these kinds of activities in their daily practice. Particularly, this study aims to explore teachers’ behaviou...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research on Supporting Remote Teaching and Learning during the COVID-19 Pandemic)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
8,719 Views
27 Pages

27 September 2021

The practice of collaboration in journalism is not new. The developments in information and communication technologies (ICTs) are understood by many scholars as the critical factor for collaborative journalism to flourish across newsrooms. By working...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
15,193 Views
11 Pages

Improving Community Health Workers’ Attitudes toward Collaborative Practice in the Care of Older Adults: An In-Service Training Intervention Trial in the Philippines

  • Kathryn Lizbeth L. Siongco,
  • Keiko Nakamura,
  • Kaoruko Seino,
  • TJ Robinson T. Moncatar,
  • Lourdes Marie S. Tejero,
  • Shelley Ann F. De La Vega,
  • Sheila R. Bonito,
  • Richard Javier,
  • Takako Tsutsui and
  • Carmelita C. Canila
  • + 3 authors

The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of an in-service, short-term training program in improving the attitudes toward, and readiness and activities for collaboration among community health workers (CHWs) in a primary care setting i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Interdisciplinarity in Health and Health Care: Management–Education–Prevention)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,794 Views
21 Pages

5 January 2024

The challenges of multistakeholder innovation in smart city projects can be navigated through collaboration and a clear understanding of each organisation’s values, technology, user groups, and potential policy changes. Increasing technology us...

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