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Miller, Carolyn; And Others – 1994
A study focused on how British students reflected on their experience of the nursing diploma of higher education (Dip. HE) programs and on how teachers perceived students' reflective activity and facilitated their associated learning needs. The main methods of collecting data about experiences and perceptions of learning contexts were interviewing…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Critical Thinking, Educational Needs, Educational Research
Redshaw, M. E.; Harris, A. – 1995
A British research study documented and defined the level of functioning of advanced neonatal nurse practitioners (ANNPs) in comparison with qualified nurses and junior pediatric medical staff working in the same neonatal units. Subjects were ANNPs, ANNP students, and clinician mentors in 10 units. Data were collected through interviews,…
Descriptors: Change, Foreign Countries, Infant Care, Job Skills
Pottinger, M. Enid – 1994
This report describes a preceptorship model that provides student nurses with clinical practice in rural health facilities. The development and implementation of a preceptorship model reflects a partnership between nursing education and nursing service--between the urban nursing school and the rural hospital. A five-stage preceptorship model is…
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Models
Gercke, Timothy – 1991
A quasi-experimental research study identified obstacles to continuing education for women in the health care fields to determine if these obstacles were characteristic to continuing education for women in general. Questionnaires were distributed to 50 women health care providers within one hospital in a small community in Arizona and to 50…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Allied Health Occupations, Continuing Education, Educational Discrimination
McCutcheon, Lynn E. – 1996
A study of 66 female and 56 male nurses employed in central Florida investigated the relationship between nursing experience and sex-role orientation and values. Nursing experience and degrees were similarly distributed across genders in the sample of nurses. The Bem Sex Role Inventory, a checklist of stereotypically feminine and masculine…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Females, Higher Education, Males
Callow, Elizabeth K. – 1995
The Department of Nursing at Oak Hill Hospital, Spring Hill (Florida) did not have a measurement instrument for patient evaluation of hospital nursing services. An instrument to measure patient satisfaction with nursing was developed and validated. Criteria identified through a literature search were reviewed, modified, and validated by a…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Formative Evaluation, Measurement Techniques, Medical Care Evaluation
Roberts, Kathryn L. – 1990
A study examined the clinical influences on the instructional planning decisions made by registered nurses who are lecturers in basic nursing at colleges of advanced education (CAEs) in New South Wales, Australia. Data were collected from a questionnaire that was completed by 98 nurse-academics from 12 of New South Wales' 15 CAEs offering basic…
Descriptors: Clinical Teaching (Health Professions), Decision Making, Factor Analysis, Foreign Countries
Darby, Barbara Ann – 1996
A study was conducted of graduates of an associate degree nursing program at a community college to explore issues related to early professional socialization in beginning nursing practice and to determine the influences of mentoring relationships on professional socialization. Focus group interviews were conducted with a sample of 31 graduates…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Job Skills, Mentors, Needs Assessment
Moffett, Barbara S. – 1997
A study was conducted to develop a model for peer evaluation of clinical teaching faculty in nursing education. The model was designed to be piloted for use in faculty development and evaluation. A survey form requesting specific information about peer review processes currently in use was mailed to the program administrators of 465 nursing…
Descriptors: Administrators, Clinical Teaching (Health Professions), College Faculty, Evaluation Methods
Petersen, Dale F. – 1988
A literature review was conducted to find evidence that bachelor-degree prepared registered nurses (RNs) perform sufficiently better than associate degree or diploma-prepared RNs to justify a change in status proposed by the American Nurses Association. Three computer databases were searched as well as the Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Attitudes, Bachelors Degrees, College Programs
Nestarick, Davie Jane; Falchek-Clark, Linda – 1988
This project report contains two major components: (1) a feasibility study to assess the need for an associate degree nursing program at Williamsport Area Community College, Pennsylvania; and (2) an appropriate curriculum developed for the project. The feasibility study describes the community characteristics, reviews the college resources, and…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Behavioral Objectives, Community Colleges, Course Content
Sjodahl, Lars – Educational and Psychological Interactions, 1992
This report presents some results from various empirical research projects within nursing education carried out during the late 1960's and the early 1970's at Malmo School of Education, University of Lund (Sweden). It is noted that a wide range of methods has been used in dealing with the following issues: curriculum analysis; construction of…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Behavioral Science Research, Educational Research, Foreign Countries
Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park. Inst. for the Study of Adult Literacy. – 1992
The Institute for the Study of Adult Literacy developed and field-tested a curriculum and instructional materials for teaching occupationally specific vocabulary in the health care field. The materials, which are in the form of a narrative about a woman who learns medical terminology from a friend, were designed to serve as a vehicle for training…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Allied Health Occupations Education, Curriculum Development, Field Tests
Seibert, Phyllis M.; Pastorello, Thomas – 1990
Literature on health professionals describes the problems associated with unresolved or poorly resolved grief. Previous research has indicated that the most important reason why health professionals stay in their jobs is their relationship to patients. This study examined how nursing home personnel resolve their grief following deaths of clients.…
Descriptors: Death, Employee Attitudes, Employees, Frail Elderly
Garcia, Viola Ruth – 1991
In 1991, a project was undertaken to increase the number of minority and male students entering and completing the Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) program at Galveston College (GC) in Texas. The goal of the project was achieved in three interrelated phases. The initial phase focused on establishing an outreach program within the community. The…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Community Colleges, Males, Mentors
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