Journal of Interprofessional Care
Journal of Interprofessional Care
The Journal of Interprofessional Care (JIC) is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes research on the topic of interprofessional education and collaborative practice in the healthcare sector.
Pronunciation
- Journal: /ˈdʒɜːr.nəl/
- Interprofessional: /ˌɪn.tərˈprɒ.fɛʃ.ən.əl/
- Care: /kɛər/
Etymology
The term "interprofessional" is derived from the prefix "inter-", meaning "between" or "among", and "professional", referring to a person engaged or qualified in a profession. "Care" originates from the Old English caru, meaning "sorrow, anxiety, grief", which later evolved to mean "charge, oversight, attention or heed".
Related Terms
- Interprofessional Education: An approach to teaching and learning that brings together students from different professional backgrounds to interact, learn about, from and with each other.
- Collaborative Practice: A healthcare approach where multiple health workers from different professional backgrounds work together with patients, families, caregivers and communities to deliver the highest quality of care.
- Healthcare: The organized provision of medical care to individuals or a community.
- Peer-review: The evaluation of work by one or more people with similar competences as the producers of the work.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Journal of Interprofessional Care
- Wikipedia's article - Journal of Interprofessional Care
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