Teaching

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Beyond behavioral skills to human-involved processes: relational nursing practice and interpretive pedagogy.

This article argues that the teaching of behavioral communication skills may interfere with the learning of humanistic nursing practice. By inviting readers to consider moving beyond a method approach, the author discusses the pedagogical value of ...
Gweneth A Hartrick Doane (J Nurs Educ, 200209)
beyond-behavioral-skills-human-involved-processes-relational-nursing.asp

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Nursing students and clinical educators perceptions of characteristics of effective clinical educators in an Australian university school of nursing.

BACKGROUND: This study is a replication of research undertaken by Mogan and Knox in 1987, which investigated and described characteristics of best and worst clinical educators. They developed and used an instrument known as the Nursing Clinical Teacher ...
Woo-Sook Christina Lee, Krystyna Cholowski, Ann Katherine Williams (J Adv Nurs, 200209)
nursing-students-clinical-educators-perceptions-characteristics.asp

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Teachers perception of epilepsy in Nigeria: a community-based study.

The social problems encountered by schoolchildren with epilepsy as a result of negative attitudes and beliefs are enormous. Varying reports on teachers perception of epilepsy abound. Furthermore previous research has shown that urbanization and ...
Ngozi C Ojinnaka (Seizure, 200209)
teachers-perception-epilepsy-nigeria-community-based-study.asp

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In the spirit of creativity: the learning and teaching of ethics in nursing.

AIM: This paper discusses the development of a pedagogy that nurtures not only the caring and the critical, but also the creative spirit of nursing. To explore the idea of creative pedagogy the learning/teaching of ethics in nursing is considered. ...
Gweneth Hartrick Doane (J Adv Nurs, 200209)
spirit-creativity-learning-teaching-ethics-nursing.asp

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Undergraduate and postgraduate education.

Education is a core activity of academic departments but pressure from universities to maximize research income and research productivity, and from hospitals to deliver a more efficient clinical service, has pushed the importance of education into third ...
Alan R Aitkenhead (Best Pract Res Clin Anaesthesiol, 200209)
undergraduate-postgraduate-education.asp

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The effectiveness of parent management training to increase self-efficacy in parents of children with Asperger syndrome.

This study was a trial of an intervention programme aimed to improve parental self-efficacy in the management of problem behaviours associated with Asperger syndrome. The intervention was compared across two formats, a 1 day workshop and six individual ...
Kate Sofronoff, Michelle Farbotko (Autism, 200209)
effectiveness-parent-management-training-increase-self-efficacy.asp

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Teaching professionalism with the aid of trigger films.

Medical professionalism includes expert knowledge, self-regulation and fiduciary responsibility to place the needs of patients ahead of the self-interest of physicians. In teaching medical professionalism to our medical students only the behavioural ...
Rosalie Ber, Gideon Alroy (Med Teach, 200209)
teaching-professionalism-aid-trigger-films.asp

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Research report: learning styles of biomedical engineering students.

Examining students learning styles can yield information useful to the design of learning activities, courses, and curricula. A variety of measures have been used to characterize learning styles, but the literature contains little information specific to ...
Kay C Dee, Eric A Nauman, Glen A Livesay, Janet Rice (Ann Biomed Eng, 200209)
research-report-learning-styles-biomedical-engineering-students.asp

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Family violence content in dental hygiene curricula: a national survey.

Dental personnel are in an excellent position to recognize suspected abuse of dental patients because 65-75 percent of abuse occurs in the head and neck area. While most dental and dental hygiene curricula include the topic of child abuse, it has ...
Marylou E Gutmann, Eric S Solomon (J Dent Educ, 200209)
family-violence-content-dental-hygiene-curricula-national-survey.asp

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Examining ethics in practice: health service professionals evaluations of in-hospital ethics seminars.

This article reviews practitioners evaluations of in-hospital ethics seminars. A qualitative study included 11 innovative in-hospital ethics seminars, preceded and followed by interviews with most participants. The settings were obstetric, neonatal and ...
Priscilla Alderson, Bobbie Farsides, Clare Williams (Nurs Ethics, 200209)
examining-ethics-practice-health-service-professionals-evaluations.asp