@article{Noll_Wood_Wood_Hebert_2022, title={Student Health Coaches Experiences with Adults with Chronic Health Conditions}, volume={36}, url={https://amjhealthstudies.com/index.php/ajhs/article/view/701}, DOI={10.47779/ajhs.2021.701}, abstractNote={<p>The purpose of this qualitative study is to describe the experience of university students completing a health coaching internship at a regional medical center in the Southeastern United States A total of 96 student health coaches completed five journals entries over the semester describing and reflecting on their experiences as a health coach, interactions with patients, and professional growth. Data analysis resulted in the creation of three major themes: “Getting Started,” “Settling In,” and “Wrapping Up.” The results indicate that relationships with patients were a central aspect of the health coaching intern experience. Intern’s journals also highlighted the significance of real-world experiences as an important feature of the health coaching internship that provided them with experiences transcended the classroom, and affirmed their desire to work in the healthcare setting</p>}, number={4}, journal={American Journal of Health Studies}, author={Noll, Kayla and Wood, Angela and Wood, Ralph and Hebert, Edward}, year={2022}, month={Jun.} }