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Kintgen-Andrews, Jean – 1988
A study compared career ladder practical nursing (PN) and associate degree (AD) nursing students with their university counterparts with regard to the development of critical thinking over an academic year. The sample included 55 PN students, 55 AD students, 38 pre-health science freshmen, and 29 generic baccalaureate sophomore nursing students.…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Associate Degrees, Career Development, Career Ladders
St. Thomas, Sister – 1988
A survey was conducted of the chairs of the collegiate associate degree and baccalaureate degree nursing programs in New England. The questionnaire concerned curriculum needs for nursing programs, based on a model emphasizing that the fourth year of a nursing program should be a paid clinical practicum. The response rate was 72% (n=45). Results…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, Burnout
Download full textKohrmann, Marie – 1988
The purpose of this project was to produce an integrated program that effectively improves adult literacy, affects employment, enhances employability, and provides career adaptability. The goals directing these efforts were to design a series of modules for teaching reading, writing, and math, and to provide adults with basic employment skills.…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Instructional Materials, Mathematics Education
Brand, Barbara – 1981
The development of nursing and nursing education in the United States during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries is described. Professionalization accompanied by feminization in nursing, as in teaching, librarianship, and social work, opened opportunities to middle class women for respectable employment and sometimes prestige and…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational History, Females, Feminism
Efurd, Martha – 1978
A study involving 81 freshmen nursing students at Westark Community College was conducted during 1975-76 to determine the role reading proficiency plays in the academic success of nursing students and the extent to which a developmental reading course improves reading capability. Using the Nelson-Denny Reading Test, student vocabulary,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Colleges, Grade Point Average, Nursing Education
SKAGGS, K.G. – 1966
AT THE ALABAMA STATE CONFERENCE ON PARAMEDICAL EDUCATION IN JUNE 1966, PARTICIPANTS IDENTIFIED 37 PROBLEMS FOR DISCUSSION. THIS REPORT STATES THE QUESTIONS AND THE ANSWERS OFFERED BY CONSULTANTS AT THE CONFERENCE. TOPICS ARE (1) ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSING PROGRAMS, WITH EMPHASIS ON ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION, THE ROLE OF ADMINISTRATORS, PERSONNEL…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Advisory Committees, Agency Cooperation, Allied Health Occupations
PENNINGROTH, PAUL W. – 1966
A CONFERENCE SPONSORED BY THE SOUTHERN REGIONAL EDUCATION BOARD AND THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH WAS HELD IN APRIL 1966, TO (1) PROVIDE OPPORTUNITY FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND MENTAL HEALTH LEADERS TO CONSIDER SIGNIFICANT ISSUES IN THE TRAINING OF MENTAL HEALTH WORKERS, (2) PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT DEVELOPMENTS AND CURRENT PROGRAMS IN…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Conference Reports, Employment Opportunities
PENNINGROTH, PAUL W. – 1966
A CONFERENCE SPONSORED BY THE SOUTHERN REGIONAL EDUCATION BOARD AND THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH WAS HELD IN APRIL 1966, TO (1) PROVIDE OPPORTUNITY FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND MENTAL HEALTH LEADERS TO CONSIDER SIGNIFICANT ISSUES IN THE TRAINING OF MENTAL HEALTH WORKERS, (2) PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT DEVELOPMENTS AND CURRENT PROGRAMS IN…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Conference Reports, Employment Opportunities
PDF pending restorationCongress of the U. S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. – 1979
Hearings on the Nurse Training Act Amendments of 1979 are presented. Texts are given of House Resolutions 1143, 1337, 1651, 1820, and 2489 to amend Title VIII of the Public Health Service Act to extend for two fiscal years the program of assistance for nurse training. Statements, testimonies, and letters from witnesses are provided. Among the…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Federal Aid
Elliott, Jo Eleanor – 1964
Forty-five abstracts represent projects prepared by faculty personnel from Western Council on Higher Education for Nursing (WCHEN) member schools who were participants in a short-term course, "Improving Instruction Through the Use of Selected Tools and Techniques." Programed instruction projects involve various clinical areas and deal with such…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Allied Health Occupations Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Media
Vetter, Betty M.; Babco, Eleanor L. – 1975
This document was prepared to assist those persons or groups seeking data on the participation and availability of women and/or minorities in those professional areas generally requiring formal education to at least the baccalaureate level. More than 100 data sources were used to provide information for this compilation including materials from…
Descriptors: Architects, Dentists, Engineers, Females
National Institutes of Health (DHEW), Bethesda, MD. Div. of Nursing. – 1969
Prepared by the Division of Nursing, this source book on South Dakota's nursing needs and resources is a compilation of existing data supplemented by information from field visits. Information for guiding development of a long range nursing plan is included for these topics: (1) Profile of the State, (2) Population Characteristics, (3) Health, (4)…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Employment Opportunities, Expenditures, Health Facilities
Craytor, Josephine K. – 1967
The four goals of this project are outlined in some detail. First, a unit programed for self-instruction in nursing, entitled "An Introduction to Radiation Therapy" was revised and rewritten on the basis of knowledge gained from controlled use. The revised unit took less time, showed a decreased error rate and indicated greater learning. A second…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Allied Health Occupations Education, Clinical Experience, Control Groups
Cresap, McCormick, and Paget, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1973
The three volume study is a review of the available literature to determine the relative effectiveness and efficiency of diploma associate degree, and baccalaureate nursing education programs in producing the number and quality of registered nurses needed in the nation; and to analyze the cost of nursing education. Volume 1 is an annotated…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, Costs
New Hampshire Health Careers Council, Concord. – 1969
With the goal of more efficient utilization of existing health manpowers in New Hampshire, data were gathered on inactive medical personnel, and the feasibility of various methods of refresher training was explored. Because of New Hampshire's intrinsic characteristics of climate and scattered population and the scarcity of qualified instructors,…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists
