Publications by authors named "Samantha A Goodrich"

Background: Group visits have been shown to improve disease-oriented outcomes and satisfaction, yet many clinicians have not incorporated them into practice. We aimed to identify clinician-reported barriers that preclude clinicians from implementing group visits.

Methods: Primary care physicians from one practice-based research network were surveyed regarding their experience with and barriers to group visits.

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Article Synopsis
  • The study examines how DVDs for children under 3 years old are produced, focusing on the use of various formal features to present content.
  • It analyzes the levels of perceptually salient features (like fast action and camera cuts), reflective features (like singing and rhyming), and nonsalient features (like narration), finding that most DVDs have a high concentration of the first and low of the second, making comprehension challenging for young viewers.
  • The conclusion urges producers to improve educational value by reconsidering how they deliver content, as many features currently used may capture attention but are too complex for the target age group to understand effectively.
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