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Download full textSulaiman Alrabah; Shu-hua Wu – Online Submission, 2019
The study measured the awareness and use of metacognitive reading strategies among English as a foreign language (EFL) students at a medical college in Kuwait. The college offers a four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and a two-year Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN). Data collection involved distributing the Metacognitive Awareness of…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Reading Strategies, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Aldiabat, Khaldoun; Le Navenec, Carol-Lynne – Online Submission, 2011
There is confusion among graduate students about how to select the qualitative methodology that best fits their research question. Often this confusion arises in regard to making a choice between a grounded theory methodology and an ethnographic methodology. This difficulty may stem from the fact that these students do not have a clear…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Grounded Theory, Research Methodology, Qualitative Research
Driscoll, Richard; Evans, Ginger; Ramsey, Gary; Wheeler, Sara – Online Submission, 2009
Nursing programs can be highly stressful, and the investigation was undertaken to see if nursing students are more test anxious than students in other fields. The Westside Test Anxiety Scale has administered to 298 nursing students at two colleges, and to a comparison group of 471 high school and college students. Fully 30% of nursing students…
Descriptors: Nursing Students, Nursing Education, Test Anxiety, Comparative Analysis
Evans, Ginger; Ramsey, Gary; Driscoll, Richard – Online Submission, 2010
Nursing programs can be highly stressful, and nursing students have been found to be more test-anxious than other students. The present investigation examines a practical program to reduce test-anxiety impairment and improve academic performance for a significant number of highly anxious nursing students. Incoming nursing students were screened…
Descriptors: Nursing Students, Nursing Education, Exit Examinations, Program Effectiveness
Direct linkButler, Norman L.; Pachocinski, Ryszard; Davidson, Barry S. – Online Submission, 2006
The aim of this study was to compare Polish post-secondary vocational institutions with Canadian community colleges using an information technology theoretical framework consisting of three parts: participation, feedback and partnership. The research concentrated upon programs in nursing, tourism and information technology delivered by the three…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Schools, Information Technology, Community Colleges
Polish Post-Secondary Vocational Schools and Canadian Community Colleges: International Perspectives
Butler, Norman L.; Pachocinski, Ryszard; Davidson, Barry S.; Marshall, Robert L.; Kritsonis, Wiilliam Allan; Van Patten, James J.; Borman, Kathryn M.; Johanningmeier, Erwin; Orlosfsky, Michael – Online Submission, 2006
The aim of this study was to compare Canadian community colleges with post-secondary vocational schools in Poland. The comparison concentrated upon programs in nursing, tourism and information technology delivered by the following three Polish schools Krakowska Szkola Medyczna, (Cracow, Poland), Policealne Studium Zawodowe, (Cracow, Poland),…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Articulation (Education), Postsecondary Education, Vocational Schools
Butler, Norman L. – Online Submission, 2005
The aim of this dissertation was to compare Canadian community colleges with post-secondary vocational schools in Poland. The comparison concentrated upon programs in nursing, tourism and information technology delivered by the following three Polish schools Krakowska Szkola Medyczna, (Cracow, Poland), Policealne Studium Zawodowe, (Cracow,…
Descriptors: Vocational Schools, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Nursing Education
