Teaching and Learning in Nursing
October 2015 Volume 10, Number 4
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 8
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The concept of incivility: A case study
Anya Bostian Peters
It is clear that a culture laden with incivility creates a difficult work environment. Incivility has not excluded nursing academe. Uncivil interactions in the academic workplace may deter... More
pp. 156-160
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Narrative pedagogy amidst program accountability: Helping nontraditional nursing students who must repeat a course
Deborah E. Crow, Nursing Department, OSU-Oklahoma City, United States; Lucy E. Bailey, College of Education, Social Foundations and Qualitative Inquiry, Oklahoma State University, United States
This article advocates for expanding the use of narrative pedagogy in associate degree nursing programs to better meet the needs of nontraditional nursing students in an educational setting shaped ... More
pp. 161-168
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Evaluation of a concept-based curriculum: A tool and process
Shirley Murray, Kimberly Laurent & JoAnna Gontarz
Nursing education has heeded the calls of health experts, revising nursing curricula to move from a content focus to a conceptual model that emphasizes the learning process and evidence-based... More
pp. 169-175
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Teaching evidence-based practice (EBP) across a four-semester nursing curriculum
Barbara J. Dotson & Lisa S. Lewis, Watts School of Nursing, United States; Julia W. Aucoin, Duke University Health System, United States; Shirley Murray, Donna Chapin & Peggy Walters, Watts School of Nursing, United States
There is a consensus among nursing professionals that evidence-based practice (EBP) needs to be taught at all levels of educational preparation. A diploma-registered nurse program has integrated... More
pp. 176-180
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Implementing e-books: Faculty and student experiences
Jennifer Gueval, The Kansas University Hospital, United States; Karen Tarnow & Sharon Kumm, University of Kansas School of Nursing, United States
The undergraduate faculty of a public nursing program redesigned their curriculum to a concept-based model and implemented electronic textbooks (e-books) for all students. Quantitative data from... More
pp. 181-185
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Successful student group projects: Perspectives and strategies
Carolyn J. Lee, Kathy Ahonen, Erica Navarette & Khalie Frisch
Nurses are a critical element in an increasingly interprofessional and complex health care system. In every practice arena and role, nurses need skills in negotiation, managing conflict, and... More
pp. 186-191
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Environmental health 101: Incorporating environmental health into the nursing curriculum
Kathryn P. Jackman-Murphy
Environmental Health 101: Incorporating Environmental Health into the Nursing Curriculum program for nursing faculty was presented at the National League for Nursing's annual conference in November... More
pp. 192-195
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Functionality tools: Time management approaches for facilitating an on-line course in Moodle
Meigan Robb & MaryDee Fisher
Teaching Web-based courses requires efficient time management and organizational skills of nurse educators. Faculty new to the on-line teaching environment may find the time demands related to... More
pp. 196-199