Questioning: A tool in the nurse educator's kit

Nurse Education in Practice

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 285-292

  Nicholl, Honor M ^a   Tracey, Catherine A B ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Learning environment; Nurse education; Questioning; Teaching strategies

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; METHODOLOGY; NURSING EDUCATION; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; TEACHING;

COMMUNICATION; EDUCATION, NURSING; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; TEACHING;

EID: 34547421965     PISSN: 14715953     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nepr.2006.09.002     Document Type: Article

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