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Record W1464210999 · doi:10.5530/ijper.50.1.5

Implementation of Total Quality Management in Higher Pharmaceutical Education: Opportunity and Challenge.

2016· article· en· W1464210999 on OpenAlexaff
Xiangling Gu, Maojiang Dong, Hanwen Sun, Jing Li, Guiyun Liu, WU Ji-wei, Fanfang Hao, Yong Li

Bibliographic record

VenueIndian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research · 2016
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldSocial Sciences
TopicProblem and Project Based Learning
Canadian institutionsNovelis (Canada)
FundersShenyang Pharmaceutical UniversityDezhou UniversityShandong University
KeywordsCurriculumQuality (philosophy)Total quality managementChinaPharmacyFace (sociological concept)Higher educationMedical educationEngineering ethicsPolitical scienceSociologyMedicineBusinessPedagogyEngineeringNursingMarketingSocial science

Abstract

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Introduction: Higher pharmaceutical education in China has made a great development in recent years.A few problems, such as unevenness of school-running level, lack of students innovation and deficiency of teaching effect, are also exposed in its rapid development.The reasons for these challenges are also revealed that old teaching mode and increasing enrollment scale in China's university may be the primary causes.Methods: To face these problems, some measures should be taken.Total quality management (TQM), as a novel teaching concept, is proposed in this article to integrate into higher pharmaceutical education in China.Results: To implement TQM, suggestions are given to emphasize on professional ethics, course quality and practice teaching.Firstly, the educators should take phar macy moral as one of the important contents and infiltrate it in all teaching activities so as to realize the cultivation of professional ethics.In addition, in order to improve course quality, it is necessary to implement curriculum reform by broadening curriculum caliber, optimizing curriculum system and removing regional segmentation in professional courses.What's more, practice teaching should be actively adopted to combine itself with higher pharmaceutical education in China due to it being a discipline depending largely on the practice.Conclusion: It is necessary to boost the TQM step by step within a healthy system, which will play an important role in improving the quality of pharmaceutical education.Though implementation of TQM in higher pharmaceutical education faces various opportunity and challenge, the philosophy of TQM will be gradually accepted by more and more universities.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.011
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.009
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.011
Threshold uncertainty score0.060

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0110.009
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.001
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0020.003
Scholarly communication0.0060.003
Open science0.0020.003
Research integrity0.0020.003
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0030.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.306
GPT teacher head0.595
Teacher spread0.289 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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