Evaluating the Efficacy of Online and Blended Learning Training Courses in the Validation Approach

Abstract This study examines the effectiveness of online and blended learning training courses using the Validation approach as a psychosocial intervention. It focuses on pre- and post-training assessments conducted through surveys. The research aimed to measure participants’ knowledge, self-efficacy, and perceived stress in relation to the Validation approach, exploring how different training formats influence these factors. Additionally, the study provides insights into the challenges of using digital survey tools and presents significant findings on the impact of this psychosocial intervention on self-efficacy and stress levels among participants.

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Innovation in Aging
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2025-12-01
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https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaf122.2597
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Online and Blended Learning
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Evaluating the Efficacy of Online and Blended Learning Training Courses in the Validation Approach

Harvey L. Sterns, Vicki de Klerk-Rubin
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Online and Blended Learning
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Evaluating the Efficacy of Online and Blended Learning Training Courses in the Validation Approach

Harvey L. Sterns, Vicki de Klerk-Rubin
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Abstract This study examines the effectiveness of online and blended learning training courses using the Validation approach as a psychosocial intervention. It focuses on pre- and post-training assessments conducted through surveys. The research aimed to measure participants’ knowledge, self-efficacy, and perceived stress in relation to the Validation approach, exploring how different training formats influence these factors. Additionally, the study provides insights into the challenges of using digital survey tools and presents significant findings on the impact of this psychosocial intervention on self-efficacy and stress levels among participants.

Innovation in AgingVol. 9(Supplement_2)
University of Akron (US), Hague Institute for Global Justice (NL)
Quality Education
Openalex Percentile: Top 15%
Online and Blended Learning
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