Assessing Needs and Providing Recommendations for the design of a Virtual Community of Practice for HIV/AIDS Healthcare Professionals

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Hanlis, E. & Abbass, P. (2008). Assessing Needs and Providing Recommendations for the design of a Virtual Community of Practice for HIV/AIDS Healthcare Professionals. In J. Luca & E. Weippl (Eds.), Proceedings of World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications 2008 (pp. 100-108). Chesapeake, VA: AACE.
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Conference Information

World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications (EDMEDIA) 2008
Vienna, Austria
June 30, 2008
ISBN 1-880094-65-7
  Joseph Luca & Edgar R. Weippl
AACE

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Authors

Elizabeth Hanlis, eHanlis Inc., Canada; Paul Abbass, Merck Frosst Canada Ltd., Canada

Abstract

An extensive needs assessment and literature review was conducted to determine the feasibility of a virtual community of practice for HIV/AIDS Healthcare Professionals in Canada. The results of this evaluation study and review are discussed in this paper. The study determined that there is both a need and interest in such a community of practice. As such the paper provides recommendations on how to design an effective Community of Practice for HIV/AIDS Healthcare Professionals.

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