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Technology for Medical Language Assessment
Transdisciplinary Perspectives
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English
Published/Copyright:
2025
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This volume presents research that lies at the intersection of healthcare communication, global migration, and the rapidly expanding technologies used for language testing. Readers will find engagement with the interdisciplinary studies, given that effective communication - and its assessment - lies at the very core of quality healthcare delivery.
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Robert C. Johnson and M. Gregory Tweedie, University of Calgary, Canada.
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Assessing language and communication ability of healthcare professionals: Current technological and societal trends – an introduction
1 - Section 1: Technology for medical language assessment: AI and machine learning
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Artificial Intelligence for improving medical communication: Envisioning a healthcare communication training technology ecosystem
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Assessing reflective writing of medical students using Natural Language Processing approaches
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Overcoming the bias of English as the universal scientific language in a technological age – specific challenges for nursing scholars
61 - Section 2: Technology for medical language assessment: Mathematical modeling and data visualization
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Mapping medical communication assessments: Prescribing Rasch measurement technology as a tool for visualizing evaluations
81 - Section 3: Technology for medical language assessment: Online delivery platforms for testing and education
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Designing tech-enhanced medical English class with a focus on healthcare communication
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Language assessment at the intersection of nursing communicative competence and technology
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A tentative glimpse into the future of technology for healthcare language assessment
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Index
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eBook published on:
May 6, 2025
eBook ISBN:
9783110793321
Hardcover published on:
May 6, 2025
Hardcover ISBN:
9783110793314
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
Front matter:
6
Main content:
153
Illustrations:
9
Coloured Illustrations:
6
Tables:
20
Keywords for this book
Medical English as a Lingua Franca; Nursing Education; Medical Communication; Internationalization of Healthcare
Audience(s) for this book
Researchers in Applied Linguistics, Healthcare Communication, English as a Lingua Franca, Intercultural Communication
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