Published on in Vol 11 (2025)

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A Virtual Simulator to Improve Weight-Related Communication Skills for Health Care Professionals: Mixed Methods Pre-Post Pilot Feasibility Study

A Virtual Simulator to Improve Weight-Related Communication Skills for Health Care Professionals: Mixed Methods Pre-Post Pilot Feasibility Study

A Virtual Simulator to Improve Weight-Related Communication Skills for Health Care Professionals: Mixed Methods Pre-Post Pilot Feasibility Study

Fiona Quigley   1 , PhD ;   Leona Ryan   2 , PhD ;   Raymond Bond   3 , PhD ;   Toni McAloon   4 , PhD ;   Huiru Zheng   3 , PhD ;   Anne Moorhead   1 , PhD

1 Institute of Nursing and Health Research, School of Communication and Media, Ulster University, Belfast, United Kingdom

2 School of Psychology, Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway, Galway, Ireland

3 School of Computing, Ulster University, Belfast, United Kingdom

4 Institute of Nursing and Health Research, Ulster University, Belfast, United Kingdom

Corresponding Author:

  • Fiona Quigley, PhD
  • Institute of Nursing and Health Research
  • School of Communication and Media, Ulster University
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