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Health Professions Education Template

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About the Health Professions Education format

Health Professions Education is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Innovations in Medical Education, Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills, Medical Education and Admissions.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleNumbered (Elsevier)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Health Professions Education 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inInnovations in Medical Education Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills Medical Education and Admissions Problem and Project Based Learning Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
ISSN2452-3011
Citation impact (2-yr)0.78
h-index33
i10-index95
Total citations5,923
Open accessYes
Top institutions publishing hereKing Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
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Papers published in Health Professions Education per year

11
2015
30
2016
33
2017
46
2018
37
2019
59
2020
14
2022
27
2023
55
2024
62
2025

Citation impact of Health Professions Education by publication year

334
2015
1.6K
2016
1.4K
2017
1.3K
2018
344
2019
799
2020
19
2022
45
2023
85
2024
30
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Health Professions Education

Problem-Based Learning: An Overview of its Process and Impact on Learning

Elaine H. J. Yew, Karen Goh · 4 May 2016

In this review, we provide an overview of the process of problem-based learning (PBL) and the studies examining the effectiveness of PBL. We also discuss a number of naturalistic and empirical studies that have examined the process of PBL and how its various components impact students’ learning. We conclude that the studies comparing the relative…

3D Anatomy Models and Impact on Learning: A Review of the Quality of the Literature

Samy A. Azer, Samy A. Azer, Sarah Azer et al. · 25 May 2016

The aims of this study were to identify studies exploring three-dimensional (3D) anatomy models and their impact on learning, and to assess the quality of research in this area. PubMed, EMBASE, and the Web of Knowledge databases were searched using the following keywords "3D anatomy", "three dimensional anatomy," "3D virtual reality anatomy," "3D VR anatomy,"…

Communication Skills in Patient-Doctor Interactions: Learning from Patient Complaints

Janine W.Y. Kee, Hwee Sing Khoo, Issac Lim et al. · 20 Apr 2017

Despite communication skills training in medical school, junior doctors continue to demonstrate poor patient-doctor communication skills, where patient unhappiness from the encounter often manifests as patient complaints. We sought to identify crucial communication skills that should be incorporated in the communications curriculum by learning from patient complaints, to explore how the communication lapses occur. 38…

Developing Workforce Diversity in the Health Professions: A Social Justice Perspective

Kirsten Wilbur, Cyndy R. Snyder, Alison C. Essary et al. · 5 Feb 2020

People of color often face challenges in accessing equitable healthcare. Disparities in healthcare pose very real moral and ethical social justice dilemmas for society, and prevent efforts to improve the nation's health and manage escalating healthcare costs. A diverse healthcare workforce is necessary as a means to help care for an increasingly diverse patient population.…

On the Use and Misuse of Lectures in Higher Education

Henk G. Schmidt, Stephanie Wagener, Guus Smeets et al. · 1 Dec 2015

The purpose of this article was to review the literature on lecture effectiveness and to suggest avenues for improvements. Selective literature review with an emphasis on active learning in the classroom setting. Conventional lectures are effective only to a limited extent in attaining important curriculum objectives. They do not promote critical thinking; student attendance tends…

Health Professions Education template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Health Professions Education format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Health Professions Education template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Health Professions Education use?
Health Professions Education uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Health Professions Education 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Health Professions Education?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Health Professions Education document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Health Professions Education template?
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Who publishes Health Professions Education?
Health Professions Education is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Health Professions Education template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
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