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Palma Longo, PhD
Assistant Professor
Health Care Sciences-Education and Research
Contact Information
UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390
Education
| Graduate School | Columbia University in the City of New York, Science (2001) |
| Graduate School | Fairleigh Dickinson University (1976) |
| Undergraduate | St Bonaventure University_,New York, Biology (1969) |
Research Interests
Cognitive contributions of color in problem solving reasoning
Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Biofield Research
Discourse argumentation process in medical decision making
Physician cognition: The "What & Where" of diagnostic competence
Visual Thinking Networking - Knowledge Representation Strategy
Publications
Featured
Low-Glycemic Index Carbohydrates: An effective behavioral change for glycemic control and weight management in patients with type 2 diabetesBurani, J. & Longo, PJ, Diabetes Educator, 2006; 32 (1):78-88
Featured
Visual Thinking Networking Promotes Problem Solving Achievement for 9th Grade Earth Science StudentsLongo, PJ, Anderson, OR & P Wicht, The Electronic Journal of Science Education, 2002; 7 (1):1-51
Related Links
Professional Associations/Affiliations
New Leadership Alliance for Student Learning and Accountability, member
Linking learning assessment to pedagogy (2012)
Research in Medical Education (RIME) GEA of AAMC, member
Group on Educational Affairs (2012)
International Society for Complementary Medicine Research
(2008)
International Mind, Brain and Education Society
(2006)
American Association for the Advancement of Science
(2000)
National Association for Research in Science Teaching
(1987)