Cindy Adams
Positions
Professor (Clinical Communication)
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Fulltime
Affiliations
Professor - Joint Appointment Community Health Sciences
Cumming School of Medicine
Contact information
Background
Educational Background
B.S.W. Social Work, The University of Calgary, 1988
Doctorate, Veterinary Epidemiology Veterinary Epidemiology, University of Guelph, 1996
Masters of Social Work Social Work, University of Western Ontario, 1990
Ph.D. Epidemiology & PubHealth, University of Guelph, 1996
Biography
Research Personnel/Trainees
Darlene Chalmers (PhD), 2009- Elpida Artemiou (PhD), 2010 -
6.2 Graduate Student Committee Membership (In addition to students named above) Ann Toohey, Community health sciences 2010 - Prabb Lail, MSc, Community health sciences, Physical activity and dog ownership, 2010 - Dawn Rault, Community health sciences - 2010 - Chris Degeling (post doc) - 2009 - Noureen Kanji, MSc, Adherence in veterinary practice, 2009 - Irene Moore, MSc, Relational Dynamics in Veterinary Medicine, 2009 - Andrea Wasko, MSc, Prevalence of Heaves in Horses, 2007 -
Research
Areas of Research
As a Professor in the Department of Veterinary Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences, Dr. Adams teaches in all 3 years of the Clinical Communication Program/Professional Skills at UCVM. She works to improve communication practices in veterinary medicine and education.
Dr. Adams has developed evidence-based communication curricula and methods for teaching, learning and evaluating communication skills across North America, UK and Australia. Her co-authored book: Skills for Communicating in Veterinary Medicine will be released in 2016 and it is intended to earn widespread recognition in veterinary medical practice and education around the globe.
Courses
| Course number | Course title | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| VETM 307 LEC 01 01 | Professional Skills I | 2021 |
| VETM 307 LEC 01 01 | Professional Skills I | 2020 |
Publications
- Communication in Veterinary Medical Education. C. L. ADAMS; Kurtz; Vivianne Douglas; S. Wiley-Blackwell and Oxford. 635-647. (2017)
- Communication in veterinary medical education. Cindy L Adams Dr.; Suzanne Kurtz. (2017)
- Skills for Communicating in Veterinary Medicine. Kurtz; C. L. ADAMS; S; Vivianne Douglas. Otmoor Publishing and Oxford and Dewpoint Publishing. (2017)
More Information
Darlene Chalmers (PhD), 2009-
Elpida Artemiou (PhD), 2010 -
Ann Toohey, Community health sciences 2010 -
Prabb Lail, MSc, Community health sciences, Physical activity and dog ownership, 2010 -
Dawn Rault, Community health sciences - 2010 -
Chris Degeling (post doc) - 2009 -
Noureen Kanji, MSc, Adherence in veterinary practice, 2009 -
Irene Moore, MSc, Relational Dynamics in Veterinary Medicine, 2009 -
Andrea Wasko, MSc, Prevalence of Heaves in Horses, 2007 -
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