Comic strips help children understand medical research. Issue 4 (April 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Grootens-Wiegers, Petronella; de Vries, Martine C.; van Beusekom, Mara M.; van Dijck, Laura; van den Broek, Jos M.
• Is Part Of: Patient education and counseling. Volume 98:Issue 4(2015)
• Page Start: 518
• Page End: 524
• Publication Date: 2015-04
• Subjects: Patient education -- Periodicals; Health counseling -- Periodicals; Health education -- Periodicals; Counseling -- Periodicals; Patient Education -- Periodicals; Éducation des patients -- Périodiques; Counseling -- Périodiques; Éducation sanitaire -- Périodiques; 615.5071
• DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2014.12.005
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0738-3991

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">A comic strip on research was made with children to improve research information.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">The new material led to high levels of understanding and user satisfaction.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">Children were excited to participate and that they 'could be a part of science'.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0020"> <label></label> <p id="par0020">The children offered valuable insights that we could not have achieved without them.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>