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Leif Hedman
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E-mail
leif.hedman@umu.se
Phone
+46 90 12 76 98
,
+46 70 300 95 64
Works as
Affiliation
Professor emeritus
at
Department of Psychology
Location
Hus Y, Beteendevetarhuset, Vindarnas torg, Mediagränd 14, B-118
Umeå universitet, 901 87 Umeå
Publications
Publications
2023
All professions can benefit — a mixed-methods study on simulation-based teamwork training for operating room teams
Advances in Science and Technology Research Journal
, BioMed Central (BMC) 2023, Vol. 8, (1)
Escher, Cecilia; Rystedt, Hans; Creutzfeldt, Johan; et al.
2020
Simulation-based skills training in non-performing orthopedic surgeons: skills acquisition, motivation, and flow during the COVID-19 pandemic
Acta Orthopaedica
, Taylor & Francis 2020, Vol. 91, (5) : 520-522
Hedman, Leif Rune; Felländer-Tsai, Li
2018
Learning through a virtual patient vs. recorded lecture: a comparison of knowledge retention in a trauma case
International Journal of Medical Education
, IJME 2018, Vol. 9 : 86-92
Courteille, Olivier; Fahlstedt, Madelen; Ho, Johnson; et al.
2017
Medical students' situational motivation to participate in simulation based team training is predicted by attitudes to patient safety
BMC Medical Education
, BIOMED CENTRAL LTD 2017, Vol. 17
Escher, Cecilia; Creutzfeldt, Johan; Meurling, Lisbet; et al.
2016
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training by Avatars: A Qualitative Study of Medical Students' Experiences Using a Multiplayer Virtual World
JMIR Serious Games
, Vol. 4, (2)
Creutzfeldt, Johan; Hedman, Leif; Fellander-Tsai, Li
2016
Visual-spatial ability is more important than motivation for novices in surgical simulator training: a preliminary study
International Journal of Medical Education
, Vol. 7 : 56-61
Schlickum, Marcus; Hedman, Leif; Fellander-Tsai, Li
2014
Using virtual world training to increase situation awareness during cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Medicine meets virtual reality 21
, IOS Press 2014 : 83-85
Creutzfeldt, Johan; Hedman, Leif R; Felländer-Tsai, Li
2014
Hybrid simulation: bringing motivation to the art of teamwork training in the operating room
Scandinavian Journal of Surgery
, Vol. 103, (4) : 232-236
Kjellin, A.; Hedman, Leif; Escher, C.; et al.
2014
Comparison of high- and low equipment fidelity during paediatric simulation team training: a case control study
BMC Medical Education
, Vol. 14 : 221-
Meurling, Lisbet; Hedman, Leif; Lidefelt, Karl-Johan; et al.
2013
A randomized controlled trial on 2 simulation-based training methods in radiology: effects on radiologic technology student skill in assessing image quality.
Simulation in Healthcare: The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare
, Vol. 8, (6) : 382-387
Ahlqvist, Jan B; Nilsson, Tore A; Hedman, Leif R; et al.
2013
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation training in High School using Avatars in Virtual Worlds: An International Feasibility Study
Journal of Medical Internet Research
, Vol. 15, (1) : doi-10.2196/jmir.1715
Creutzfeldt, Johan; Hedman, Leif; Heinrichs, LeRoy; et al.
2013
Endourological simulator performance in female but not male medical students predicts written examination results in basic surgery
Scandinavian Journal of Urology
, Informa Healthcare 2013, Vol. 47, (1) : 38-42
Schlickum, Marcus; Fellander-Tsai, Li; Hedman, Leif; et al.
2013
Training nonanesthetist administration of propofol for gastrointestinal endoscopy in scenario-based full-scale hybrid simulation - a pilot study
Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology
, Informa Healthcare 2013, Vol. 48, (11) : 1354-1358
Westfelt, Petter; Hedman, Leif; Lindkvist, Mikael Axelsson; et al.
2012
Non-technical factors influence laparoscopic simulator performance among OBGYN residents
Gynecological Surgery
, Springer 2012, Vol. 9, (4) : 415-420
Ahlborg, Liv; Hedman, Leif R; Rasmussen, Carsten; et al.
2012
Effects of pre-training using serious game technology on CPR performance: an exploratory quasi-experimental transfer study
Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
, Vol. 20 : 79-
Creutzfeldt, Johan; Hedman, Leif; Fellander-Tsai, Li
2012
Training diagnosis and treatment of cervical spine trauma using a new educational program for visualization through imaging and simulation (VIS): A first evaluation by medical students
Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 19
, IOS Press 2012 : 171-174
Hedman, Leif R; Fahlstedt, Madelen; Schlickum, Marcus; et al.
2012
A model of psychosocial work environment, stress, and satisfaction among dental students in Sweden
Journal of Dental Education
, Washington: American dental education association 2012, Vol. 76, (9) : 1206-1217
Schéle, Ingrid A.; Hedman, Leif R.; Hammarström, Anne
2011
Visuospatial ability correlates with performance in simulated gynecological laparoscopy
European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology
, Vol. 157, (1) : 73-77
Ahlborg, Liv; Hedman, Leif; Murkes, Daniel; et al.
2011
Mixed Virtual Reality Simulation -Taking Endoscopic Simulation One Step Further
Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 18
, IOS Press 2011 : 144-146
Courteille, O.; Fellander-Tsai, L.; Hedman, Leif R.; et al.
2011
Dental student skill retention eight months after simulator-supported training in oral radiology
Journal of dental education
, American Dental Education Association 2011, Vol. 75, (5) : 679-684
Nilsson, Tore A.; Hedman, Leif R; Ahlqvist, Jan B
2011
Surgical Simulation Tasks Challenge Visual Working Memory and Visual-Spatial Ability Differently
World Journal of Surgery
, Vol. 35, (4) : 710-715
Schlickum, Marcus; Hedman, Leif; Enochsson, Lars; et al.
2011
Shared ambiguity but different experiences and demands among dental students: a gender perspective
Qualitative Research in Psychology
, Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2011, Vol. 8, (1) : 1-25
Schéle, Ingrid; Hedman, Leif; Hammarström, Anne
2010
Exploring Virtual Worlds for Scenario-Based Repeated Team Training of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Medical Students
Journal of Medical Internet Research
, Vol. 12, (3) : e38-
Creutzfeldt, Johan; Hedman, Leif; Medin, Christopher; et al.
2010
Information technologies and transitions in the lives of 55–65-year-olds: The case of colliding life interests
International journal of human-computer studies
, Elsevier 2010, Vol. 68, (11) : 803-821
Salovaara, Antti; Lehmuskallio, Asko; Hedman, Leif; et al.
2010
Accuracy of patients' recall of temporomandibular joint pain and dysfunction after experiencing whiplash trauma: a prospective study
The Journal of the American Dental Association (1939)
, American dental association 2010, Vol. 141, (7) : 879-886
Salé, Hanna; Hedman, Leif; Isberg, Annika
2009
Systematic video game training in surgical novices improves performance in virtual reality endoscopic surgical simulators: a prospective randomized study
World Journal of Surgery
, New York: Springer-Verlag New York 2009, Vol. 33, (11) : 2360-2367
Schlickum, Marcus Kolga; Hedman, Leif; Enochsson, Lars; et al.
2009
A-TEAM: Targets for training, feedback and assessment of all OR members’ teamwork
Safer surgery: analysing behaviour in the operating theatre
, Ashgate 2009 : 129-150
Wallin, Carl-Johan; Hedman, Leif R; Meurling, Lisbet; et al.
2008
The blurring between strict and fluid demands at the Umeå dentistry programme
International Journal of Psychology
, John Wiley & Sons 2008, Vol. 43, (3-4) : 596-596
Schéle, Ingrid; Hedman, Leif
2008
Student attitudes toward learning, level of pre-knowledge and instruction type in a computer-simulation: effects on flow experiences and perceived learning outcomes
Instructional science
, Springer 2008, Vol. 36, (4) : 269-287
Winberg, Mikael; Hedman, Leif
2007
Visual working memory influences the performance in virtual image-guided surgical intervention
Surg. Endosc.
, Vol. 21, (11)
Hedman, Leif; Klingberg, T; Enochsson, L; et al.
2007
A Randomized Trial of Simulation-Based Versus Conventional Training of Dental Student Skill at Interpreting Spatial Information in Radiographs.
The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare.: Simulation in Healthcare:
, Vol. 2, (3) : 164-169
Nilsson, Tore A; Hedman, Leif; Ahlqvist, Jan B
2007
Visual-spatial ability and interpretation of three-dimensional information in radiographs
Dento-Maxillo-Facial Radiology
, Vol. 36 : 86-91
Nilsson, Tore; Hedman, Leif; Ahlqvist, Jan
2007
Target-focused medical emergency team training using a human patient simulator: effects on behaviour and attitude
Medical Education
, John Wiley & Sons 2007, Vol. 41, (2) : 173-180
Wallin, Carl-Johan; Meurling, Lisbet; Hedman, Leif; et al.
2006
Objective assessment of visuospatial and psychomotor ability an flow of residents and senior endoscopists in simulated gastroscopy
SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES
, Vol. 20, (6) : 895-899
Enochsson, L; Westman, B; Ritter, EM; et al.
2006
High-level visual-spatial ability for novices correlates with performance in a visual-spatial complex surgical simulator task
SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES
, Vol. 20, (8) : 1275-1280
Hedman, L; Ström, P; Andersson, P; et al.
2006
Using information technology: engagement modes, flow experience, and personality orientations
Computers in human behavior
, New York: Pergamon 2006, Vol. 22, (5) : 899-916
Sharafi, Parvaneh; Hedman, Leif; Montgomery, Henry
2006
Early exposure to haptic feedback enhances performance in surgical simulator training: a prospective randomized crossover study in surgical residents
SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES
, Vol. 20, (9) : 1383-1388
Ström, P; Hedman, Leif; Sarna, L; et al.
2004
Working memory and virtual endoscopy simulation
Proceedings of the twenty-sixth annual conference of the cognitive science society
, Mahwah: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates 2004 : 1519-1519
Andersson, Pehr; Hedman, Leif; Enochsson, Lars; et al.
2004
Visuospatial skills and computer game experience influence the performance of virtual endoscopy
JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY
, Vol. 8, (7) : 876-882
Enochsson, L; Isaksson, B; Tour, R; et al.
2004
Basic accreditation for invasive image-guided intervention: a shift of paradigm in high technology education, embedding performance criterion levels in advanced medical simulators in a modern educational curriculum
The Journal on Information technology in Healthcare
, Surrey: Health Technology Press 2004, Vol. 3, (2) : 165-173
Felländer-Tsai, Li; Kjellin, Ann; Wredmark, Torsten; et al.
2004
Early use of Internet-based educational resources: effects on students' engagement modes and flow experience
BEHAVIOUR & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
, Vol. 23, (2) : 137-146
Hedman, Leif; Sharafi, P
2004
Engaging in activities involving information technology: dimensions, modes, and flow
Human Factors
, Santa Monica: Human factors 2004, Vol. 46, (2) : 334-348
Montgomery, Henry; Sharafi, Parvaneh; Hedman, Leif R
2004
Training in tasks with different visual-spatial components does not improve virtual arthroscopy performance
SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES
, Vol. 18, (1) : 115-120
Ström, P; Kjellin, A; Hedman, Leif; et al.
Retention of dental student skill at interpreting spatial information in radiographs after radiology simulator training
Nilsson, Tore; Hedman, Leif; Ahlqvist, Jan
A comparative analysis of discussion quality in Face-to-Face and threaded discussion groups
Winberg, Mikael; Taube, Fabian; Hedman, Leif
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