Enhancing Empathy: A Mixed Methods Exploration of Dementia Simulation in Occupational Therapy and Nursing Education

Findings suggest that simulation-based dementia experience improves empathy and motivates students to provide better care. Experiential learning is critical to preparing future health care professionals to meet the growing demands of dementia care.

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Journal of Gerontological Nursing
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2025-09-15
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https://doi.org/10.3928/00989134-20250908-03
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Empathy and Medical Education
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Enhancing Empathy: A Mixed Methods Exploration of Dementia Simulation in Occupational Therapy and Nursing Education

Suzanne Parkman, Jérémie Larouche, Abou El-Makarim Aboueissa, Ashley Condon
Journal of Gerontological Nursing
Empathy and Medical Education
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Enhancing Empathy: A Mixed Methods Exploration of Dementia Simulation in Occupational Therapy and Nursing Education

Suzanne Parkman, Jérémie Larouche, Abou El-Makarim Aboueissa, Ashley Condon
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Abstract

Findings suggest that simulation-based dementia experience improves empathy and motivates students to provide better care. Experiential learning is critical to preparing future health care professionals to meet the growing demands of dementia care.

Journal of Gerontological NursingVol. 51(12)
University of Southern Maine (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 71%
Empathy and Medical Education
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