Unfolding case studies in pre-registration nursing education: Lessons learned

Nurse Education Today

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 576-580

  West, Caryn ^a   Usher, Kim ^a   Delaney, Lori J ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Case study; Nurse education; Teaching and learning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COHORT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STUDENT; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TEACHING;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COHORT STUDIES; EDUCATION, NURSING; HUMANS; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT SIMULATION; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; STUDENTS, NURSING; TEACHING;

EID: 84862519795     PISSN: 02606917     EISSN: 15322793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nedt.2011.07.002     Document Type: Article

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