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Durham, Carol Fowler – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between personality type and preference for instructional methodologies (lecture, online and simulation). The sample consisted of 94 practicing gerontology nurses (RNs and LPNs) who attended a continuing education workshop on the care of the acutely ill elder at a public university in the…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Nurses, Continuing Education, Nursing Education
Cherrington, Ruth; van Ments, Morry – Adults Learning (England), 1994
Respondents in a sample of 131 British students in adult continuing education revealed conservative preferences for teaching methods (e.g., lecture), influenced by educational experiences in and out of school. Time constraints made them want to use time most efficiently, and they did not see the value of experiential, innovative methods. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Continuing Education, Educational Background, Educational Experience